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 - 500 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian Era. ... This Buddhist stela from China, Northern Wei period, was built in the early 6th century. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades: 370s - 380s - 390s - 400s - 410s - 420s - 430s - 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s Years: 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 Events: Saint Augustine of Hippo publishes The City of God Validity limit for the information on Western Roman Empire in... Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades: 380s - 390s - 400s - 410s - 420s - 430s - 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s - 480s Years: 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 Events: Buddhagosha writes the Visuddhimagga in Sri Lanka (approximate date). ... Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades: 390s - 400s - 410s - 420s - 430s - 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s - 480s - 490s Years: 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450 Events 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... Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades: 420s - 430s - 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s - 480s - 490s - 500s - 510s - 520s Years: 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 Events and Trends: 476 - abdication of Romulus Augustus Categories: 470s ... Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century Decades: 430s - 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s - 480s - 490s - 500s - 510s - 520s - 530s Years: 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490 Events 481 - Clovis I becomes king of the Franks upon the death of Childeric I (or 482) 481 - Baekje... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... Events Attila, king of the Huns, invades Italy Northern Wei Tai Wu Di is succeeded by Northern Wei Nan An Wang, then by Northern Wei Wen Cheng Di as ruler of the Northern Wei Dynasty in China. ... Events Theodoric II succeeds his brother Thorismund as king of the Visigoths. ... Events September 21 - Roman Emperor Valentinian III assassinates Aëtius in his own throne room. ... Events Emperor Marcian quells disturbances on the Armenian frontier. ... Events February 7 - Leo I becomes East Roman emperor. ... Events Childeric I succeeds Merovech as king of the Franks (or 457). ... 454 state leaders - Events of 455 - 456 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 455 // Africa Kingdom of the Vandals and Alans - Geiseric, King of the Vandals and Alans (428-477) Asia China (Southern and Northern Dynasties) - Liu Song Dynasty - Emperor Xiaowu, Emperor of... The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used calendar in the world. ... 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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 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. ... 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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

• March 16 - Valentinian III is murdered by former soldiers of Aëtius in revenge for Valentinian's killing of Aëtius the previous year.
• 17 March - Petronius Maximus becomes Emperor. He is later killed by an angry mob.
• June 2 - Gaiseric leads the Vandals into Rome and plunders the city for a period lasting for two weeks.
• July 9 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor at Tolosa.

March 16 is the 75th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (76th in leap years). ... Solidus minted in Thessalonica to celebrate the marriage of Valentinian III to Licinia Eudoxia, daughter of the Eastern Emperor Theodosius II. On the reverse, the three of them in wedding dresses. ... Flavius Aetius or simply Aetius, (circa 396 - 454), was a Roman general of the closing period of the Western Roman Empire. ... March 17 is the 76th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (77th in leap years). ... Petronius Maximus on a coin. ... Ochlocracy (Greek: οχλοκρατια; Latin: ochlocratia) is government by mob or a mass of people, or the intimidation of constitutional authorities. ... June 2 is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years), with 212 days remaining. ... Geiseric (circa 389 – January 25, 477), also spelled as Gaiseric or Genseric, was the King of the Vandals and Alans (428–477) and was one of the key players in the troubles of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century. ... The Vandals traditional reputation: a colored steel engraving of the Sack of Rome (455) by Heinrich Leutemann (1824-1904), c 1860-80 Vandal and Vandali redirect here. ... Nickname: The Eternal City Motto: SPQR: Senatus PopulusQue Romanus Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 21 April 753 BC  - Mayor Walter Veltroni Area    - City 1285 km²  (580 sq mi)  - Urban... July 9 is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 175 days remaining. ... Avitus on a tremissis. ... Tolosa can mean several things: Tolosa is the Latin and Occitan name for the town of Toulouse, France. ...

Europe

• The Ostrogoths conquer Pannonia and Dalmatia.
• According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Hengist and Horsa battle Wurtgern at Aylesford. Horsa is killed.

This article deals with the continental Ostrogoths. ... Position of the Roman province of Pannonia Pannonia is an ancient country bounded north and east by the Danube, conterminous westward with Noricum and upper Italy, and southward with Dalmatia and upper Moesia. ... Map of Dalmatia, in present day Croatia highlighted Dalmatia (Croatian: Dalmacija, Italian: Dalmazia) is a region on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea, in modern Croatia, spreading between the island of Rab in the northwest and the Gulf of Kotor (Boka Kotorska) in the southeast. ... The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals narrating the history of the Anglo-Saxons and their settlement in Great Britain. ... Hengest or Hengist (d. ... Horsa, according to tradition, was a fifth century warrior and brother of Hengest who took part in the invasion and conquest of Britain from its native Romano-British and Celtic inhabitants. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Aylesford is a large village on the River Medway in Kent, 4 miles NW of Maidstone in England. ... Horsa, according to tradition, was a fifth century warrior and brother of Hengest who took part in the invasion and conquest of Britain from its native Romano-British and Celtic inhabitants. ...

Asia

• Skandagupta succeeds Kumaragupta as ruler of the Gupta Empire.

Skandagupta was a ruler of northern India under the Gupta dynasty. ... The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. ... The Gupta Empire under Chandragupta II (ruled 375-415) The Gupta Empire was one of the largest political and military empires in ancient India. ...

The Americas

• Earliest recorded date at Chichen Itza.

Temple of the Warriors Chichen Itza is the largest of the Pre-Columbian archaeological sites in Yucat n, Mexico. ...

Births

Deaths

• March 16 - Valentinian III, West Roman emperor (assassinated)
• 22 April - Petronius Maximus, West Roman emperor (killed by mob)
• Kumaragupta, Emperor of the Gupta Empire
• King Biyu of Baekje of Korea
• Niall Noigiallach, High King of Ireland