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387 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 387
CCCLXXXVII
Ab urbe condita 1140
Assyrian calendar 5137
Balinese saka calendar 308–309
Bengali calendar −206
Berber calendar 1337
Buddhist calendar 931
Burmese calendar −251
Byzantine calendar 5895–5896
Chinese calendar 丙戌年 (Fire  Dog)
3084 or 2877
     to 
丁亥年 (Fire  Pig)
3085 or 2878
Coptic calendar 103–104
Discordian calendar 1553
Ethiopian calendar 379–380
Hebrew calendar 4147–4148
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 443–444
 - Shaka Samvat 308–309
 - Kali Yuga 3487–3488
Holocene calendar 10387
Iranian calendar 235 BP – 234 BP
Islamic calendar 242 BH – 241 BH
Javanese calendar 270–271
Julian calendar 387
CCCLXXXVII
Korean calendar 2720
Minguo calendar 1525 before ROC
民前1525年
Nanakshahi calendar −1081
Seleucid era 698/699 AG
Thai solar calendar 929–930
Tibetan calendar 阳火狗年
(male Fire-Dog)
513 or 132 or −640
     to 
阴火猪年
(female Fire-Pig)
514 or 133 or −639
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Solidus of Emperor Magnus Maximus

Year 387 ( CCCLXXXVII ) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Augustus and Eutropius (or, less frequently, year 1140 Ab urbe condita ). The denomination 387 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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