450s — in der Geschichte
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450
Justin I, Byzantine emperor (d. 527)
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450
Theodosius II, Roman emperor (b. 401)
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450
Peter Chrysologus, Italian bishop and saint (b. 380)
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450
Galla Placidia, Roman Empress (b. 392)
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451
Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius' battles Attila the Hun. After the battle, which was inconclusive, Attila retreats, causing the Romans to interpret it as a victory.
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451
At Chalcedon, a city of Bithynia in Asia Minor, the first session of the Council of Chalcedon begins (ends on November 1).
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451
Der Konzil von Chalkedon verabschiedet das Chalkedonische Glaubensbekenntnis betreffend die göttliche und menschliche Natur Jesu Christi.
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451
Battle of Avarayr between Armenian rebels and the Sasanian Empire takes place. The Sasanids defeat the Armenians militarily but guaranty them freedom to openly practice Christianity.
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451
Tuoba Huang, prince of Northern Wei (b. 428)
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452
Tai Wu Di, emperor of Northern Wei (b. 408)
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452
Sack of Aquileia: After an earlier defeat on the Catalaunian Plains, Attila lays siege to the metropolis of Aquileia and eventually destroys it.
Sack of Aquileia · Battle of the Catalaunian Plains · Attila
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454
Flavius Aetius, Roman general and politician (b. 396)
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455
Emperor Petronius Maximus is stoned to death by an angry mob while fleeing Rome.
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455
Petronius Maximus, Roman emperor (b. 396)
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455
Sack of Rome: Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks.
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455
The military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
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455
Emperor Avitus enters Rome with a Gallic army and consolidates his power.
Avitus · Ancient Rome · Gaul
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455
Kaiser Valentinian III wird von zwei hunnischen Leibwächtern während des Bogenschießens auf dem Campus Martius (Rom) ermordet.
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455
Valentinian III, römischer Kaiser (geb. 419)
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455
Heraklios, römischer Hofbeamter (primicerius sacri cubiculi )
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455
Petronius Maximus becomes, with support of the Roman Senate, emperor of the Western Roman Empire.
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455
The Vandals, led by king Genseric, begin to plunder Rome. Pope Leo I requests Genseric not destroy the ancient city or murder its citizens. He agrees and the gates of Rome are opened. However, the Vandals loot a great amount of treasure.
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456
Remistus, Roman general (magister militum), is besieged by a Gothic force at Ravenna and later executed in the Palace in Classis, outside the city.
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456
Remistus, Roman general
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456
Magister militum Ricimer defeats Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the Western Roman Empire.
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456
The Visigoths under king Theodoric II, acting on orders of the Roman emperor Avitus, invade Iberia with an army of Burgundians, Franks and Goths, led by the kings Chilperic I and Gondioc. They defeat the Suebi under king Rechiar on the river Urbicus near Astorga (Gallaecia).
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457
Leo I the Thracian becomes emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
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457
Marcian, Byzantine emperor (b. 392)
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457
Ibas of Edessa, Syrian bishop
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457
Majorian is acclaimed emperor of the Western Roman Empire and recognized by Emperor Leo I the Thracian.
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457
Majorian is acclaimed emperor by the Roman army after defeating 900 Alemanni near Lake Maggiore (Italy).
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458
Anatolius of Constantinople, Byzantine patriarch and saint (b. 449)
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459
B'utz Aj Sak Chiik, Mayan king (d. 501)
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459
Simeon Stylites, Byzantine saint (b. 390)