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. ... 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. ... 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 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. ... March 16 - Valentinian III is murdered by former soldiers of Aëtius in revenge for Valentinians killing of Aëtius the previous year. ... Events February 7 - Leo I becomes East Roman emperor. ... Events Childeric I succeeds Merovech as king of the Franks (or 457). ... Events Dathusena becomes king of Sri Lanka Arguably the worlds first recognizable labor union is formed in Turkey Births Deaths Simeon Stylites dies on top of his tower along the road from Antioch to Seleucia Hormizd III, king of Persia Category: ... 455 state leaders - Events of 456 - 457 state leaders - State leaders by year See also: List of religious leaders in 456 // 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... 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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. ... 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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

• Capua is destroyed by the Vandals.
• Ricimer beats the Vandals in a sea battle near Corsica.
• 5 October — Theodoric II of the Visigoths, in the name of the emperor Avitus, defeats the Sueves on the river Urbicus near Astorga in Gallaecia; this shatters the power of the Sueves.
• 17 October — The magistri militum Ricimer and Majorian defeat the emperor Avitus and compel him to renounce the purple and become Bishop of Placentia. Ricimer becomes de facto ruler of the western Roman empire

Capua is a city in the province of Caserta, (Campania, Italy) situated 25 km (16 mi) north of Napoli, on the northeastern edge of the Campanian plain. ... The Vandals were an East Germanic tribe (Germanic as defined by Tacitus) that entered the late Roman Empire during the 5th century. ... Ricimers monogram is struck on the reverse of this coin by Libius Severus. ... The Vandals were an East Germanic tribe (Germanic as defined by Tacitus) that entered the late Roman Empire during the 5th century. ... (Territorial collectivity flag) (Territorial collectivity logo) Location Administration Capital Ajaccio President of the Executive Council Ange Santini (UMP) (since 2004) Departments Corse-du-Sud Haute-Corse Arrondissements 5 Cantons 52 Communes 360 Statistics Land area1 8,680 km² Population (Ranked 25th)  - January 1, 2006 est. ... October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Theodoric II murdered his older brother Thorismund to become king of the Visigoths in 453 CE. Edward Gibbon writes that he justified this atrocious deed by the design which his predecessor had formed of violating his alliance with the empire. ... Migrations The Visigoths (Western Goths) were one of two main branches of the Goths, an East Germanic tribe (the Ostrogoths being the other). ... Avitus on a tremissis. ... The Suebi or Suevi were a Germanic people whose origin was near the Baltic Sea . ... Episcopal Palace of Astorga Astorga is a town in Spain, in the province of León. ... Gallaecia or Callaecia (from Gaulish *gal-laikos smoke?-hero/warrior) was the name of a Roman province that comprised a territory in the north-west of Hispania (approximately the current Galicia of Spain and the north of Portugal). ... The Suebi or Suevi were a Germanic people whose origin was near the Baltic Sea . ... October 17 is the 290th day of the year (291st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Magister militum (Latin for Master of the Soldiers) was a top-level command used in the later Roman Empire, dating from the reign of Constantine. ... Ricimers monogram is struck on the reverse of this coin by Libius Severus. ... Majorian on an bronze coin. ... Avitus on a tremissis. ... Placentia is the name of some places in the world: Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Placentia, California, United States of America The Palace of Placentia was a royal palace in Greenwich, London Piacenza in Italy was formerly called Placentia in Latin and English Placencia de las Armas and Plentzia are... Ricimers monogram is struck on the reverse of this coin by Libius Severus. ...

Eastern Roman Empire

• Emperor Marcian quells disturbances on the Armenian frontier.

Another but lesser Marcian was a son-in-law of Byzantine Emperor Leo I and his queen Verina. ...

British Isles

• St. Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary Bishop.

Statue of Saint Patrick Saint Patrick (died March 17, 462, 492, or 493), is the patron saint of Ireland. ... A missionary is traditionally defined as a propagator of religion who works to convert those outside that community; someone who proselytizes. ... This article is about a title or office in religious bodies. ...

Births

Deaths

• Eutyches, Greek theologian