340s

The 340s decade ran from January 1, 340, to December 31, 349.

since 1979 Catholic ecclesiastical territory in Bulgaria

Harisena was a 4th-century Sanskrit poet, panegyrist and a court official. He was an important figure in the court of Gupta emperor, Samudragupta. His most famous poem, written , describes the bravery of Samudragupta and is inscribed on the Allahabad Pillar. At least one of his known inscriptions was written as a panegyric.