These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... As a means of recording the passage of time, the 4th century was that century which lasted from 301 to 400. ... Europe in 450 The 5th century is the period from 401 to 500 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian Era. ... The 6th century is the period from 501 - 600 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian Era. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Early 407 — Constantine III seizes control of the Roman garrison in Britain, declares himself emperor, and crosses into Gaul. ... Sack of Rome by the Visigoths under Alaric. ... Saint Augustine of Hippo publishes The City of God. ... Buddhagosha writes the Visuddhimagga in Sri Lanka (approximate date). ... Armorica rebels against the Roman empire. ... Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades: 400s - 410s - 420s - 430s - 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s - 480s - 490s - 500s Years: 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 Events and Trends Vandals sack Rome. ... Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades: 410s - 420s - 430s - 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s - 480s - 490s - 500s - 510s Years: 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470 Events: Aspar becomes magister militum and de facto ruler of the eastern Roman Empire Births: Romulus Augustus, Western Roman... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... Events April 10 - Nestorius is made Patriarch of Constantinople. ... I am an idiot Theodosius II starts the reform of Roman law. ... Events Saint Patrick reaches Ireland on his missionary expedition. ... Events July 31 - Sixtus is elected to succeed Celestine as Pope. ... Events Petronius Maximus becomes Roman Consul John of Antioch and Cyril of Alexandria sign the Formula of Reunion, thus ending their conflict over the Nestorian controversy and the Council of Ephesus. ... Events Aetius a general in the service of emperor Valentinian III holds power in Rome for twenty years. ... 430 state leaders - Events of 431 - 432 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 431 // Africa Kingdom of the Vandals and Alans - Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans (428-477) America Copán - Kinich Yax Kuk Mo, King of Copán... The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world. ... Ab urbe condita (related with Anno urbis conditae: AUC or a. ... Dates are marked by the letters ԹՎ or the like, often with a line over, indicating tvin (in the year) followed by one to four letters, each of which stands for a number based on its order in the alphabet. ... The Baháí calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Baháí Faith, is a solar calendar with regular years of 365 days, and leap years of 366 days. ... The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Myanmar (formerly Burma) in several related forms. ... The Chinese calendar is a lunisolar calendar, akin to the Hebrew calendar & Hindu Calendar, incorporating elements of a lunar calendar with those of a solar calendar. ... The Chinese sexagenary cycle (Chinese: ; pinyin: gānzhī) is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles, the ten Heavenly Stems (天干; tiāngān) and the twelve Earthly Branches (地支; dìzhī). These have been traditionally used as a means of numbering the years, not only in... The Chinese sexagenary cycle (Chinese: ; pinyin: gānzhī) is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles, the ten Heavenly Stems (天干; tiāngān) and the twelve Earthly Branches (地支; dìzhī). These have been traditionally used as a means of numbering the years, not only in... The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church. ... The Ethiopian calendar (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር yeĪtyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) or Ethiopic calendar is the principal calendar used in Ethiopia, as well as in Eritrea before it became independent. ... The Hebrew calendar (Hebrew: ‎) or Jewish calendar is the annual calendar used in Judaism. ... A page from the Hindu calendar 1871-72. ... There is disagreement as to the meaning of the Indian word Samvat. ... The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. ... Kali Yuga is also the title of a book by Roland Charles Wagner. ... The Holocene calendar, Human Era count or Jōmon Era count (Japan) uses a dating system similar to astronomical year numbering but adds 10,000, placing a year 0 at the start of the Jōmon Era (JE), the Human Era (HE, the beginning of human civilization) and the aproximate... The Iranian calendar (Persian: ‎) also known as Persian calendar or the Jalāli Calendar is a solar calendar currently used in Iran and Afghanistan. ... The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar (Arabic: التقويم الهجري; at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجري قمری ‎ taqwīm-e hejri-ye qamari; also called the Hijri calendar) is the calendar used to date events in many predominantly Muslim countries, and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper day on which to celebrate... Koinobori, flags decorated like koi, are popular decorations around Childrens Day This mural on the wall of a Tokyo subway station celebrates Hazuki, the eighth month. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Japanese era name. ... Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. ... The Julian calendar was introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and came into force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). ... The traditional Korean calendar is directly derived from the Asian calendar. ... The Thai solar, or Suriyakati (สุริยคติ), calendar is used in traditional and official contexts in Thailand, although the Western calendar is sometimes used in business. ...

Events

By Place

Western Roman Empire

• Aëtius pushes the Franks back across the Somme.

Flavius Aëtius or simply Aetius, ( 396–454), was a Roman general of the closing period of the Western Roman Empire. ... This article is about the Frankish people and society. ... Somme is a French département, named after the Somme River, located in the north of France. ...

Eastern Roman Empire

• Marcian, future Eastern Roman Emperor, is captured while fighting the Vandals.

Another but lesser Marcian was a son-in-law of Byzantine Emperor Leo I and his queen Verina. ... The Vandals were an East Germanic tribe (Germanic as defined by Tacitus) that entered the late Roman Empire during the 5th century. ...

Europe

• Hippo Regius becomes the capital of the Vandal kingdom.

Hippo Regius is the ancient name of the modern city of Annaba (or Bône), Algeria. ...

By Topic

Arts and Sciences

• Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus begins studying at the Academy in Athens.

Neoplatonism (also Neo-Platonism) is an ancient school of philosophy beginning in the 3rd century A.D. It was based on the teachings of Plato and Platonists; but it interpreted Plato in many new ways, such that Neoplatonism was quite different from what Plato taught, though not many Neoplatonists would... This article is about Proclus Diadochus, the Neoplatonist philosopher. ... Raphaels fresco The School of Athens An academy is an institution of higher learning, research, or honorary membership. ... Athens (ancient Greek: αἱ Ἀθῆναι (plural), evolving into the modern αι Αθήναι in Greek until recently, and η Αθήνα nowadays (IPA : singular see below: Origin of the name ) is both the largest and the capital city of Greece, located in the Attica periphery. ...

Religion

• June — Council of Ephesus: Nestorianism is rejected, the Nicene creed is declared to be complete. Nestorius is deposed from his see.
• October 1 — Maximianus is enthroned as Patriarch of Constantinople.
• Pope Celestine I dispatches Palladius to serve as bishop to the Irish

The Council of Ephesus was held in Ephesus, Asia Minor in 431 under Emperor Theodosius II, grandson of Theodosius the Great. ... Nestorianism is the doctrine that Jesus exists as two persons, the man Jesus and the divine Son of God, or Logos, rather than as a unified person. ... Icon depicting the Holy Fathers of the First Council of Nicaea holding the Nicene Creed. ... Nestorius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Patriarch of Constantinople is the Ecumenical Patriarch, ranking as the first among equals in the Eastern Orthodox communion. ... is the 274th day of the year (275th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Maximianus was the archbishop of Constantinople from 25 October 431 until his death on 12 April 434. ... The Patriarch of Constantinople is the Ecumenical Patriarch, ranking as the first among equals in the Eastern Orthodox communion. ... Saint Celestine I was pope from 422 to 432. ... Palladius (fl. ...

Births

Deaths

• June 22, Saint Paulinus of Nola, early Christian bishop, poet