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Heads of State

Year of the Water Dragon壬辰( at the beginning of the year metal rabbit辛卯)

Era of Diocletian: 168/169 ( year November )

Syria: 763/764 ( year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Attila, King of the Huns and the leader of a comprehensive tribal coalition, leading to the Battle of the Catalaunian fields ( 451) the following year a huge army to Italy; Aquileia is destroyed, Padua, Bergamo, Brescia, Novara, Milan and Pavia to be conquered, Emperor Valentinian III. flees from his residence Ravenna to Rome. While Attila is dissuaded by Pope Leo the Great, without striking a blow them to attack Rome, but still it is believed that he large flows of refugees brought with him walkover in motion. According to tradition, the founding of Venice is due to the Huns storm, before they took refuge in the lagoons.

Religion

  • In Arles, a synod held on questions of church organization.
  • Year ( 5th century)
  • 452
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