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Year of the Earth Dragon龙辰( at the beginning of the year fire - hare丁卯)

Era of Diocletian: 204/205 ( year November )

Syria: 799/800 ( year in October )

Events

The Eastern Roman Emperor Zeno commissioned the king of the Ostrogoths, Theodoric the Great, with a campaign against Odoacer, he has initially recognized as his representative in Italy.
In fact, under the rule of Rugians whose kingdom centered at Krems on the north bank of the Danube, live on the south shore in Ufernoricum inter alia novels that were previously evacuated from the Danube places above the Enns, among them the members of the Severin - Convention. As a part of the Rugians favor Ostrom wants to fight against Odoacer, this destroys the Rugierreich and can evacuate the novels by his brother Hunulf to Italy to prevent the restoration of Rugierreichs by a surviving prince. The northern Danube Limes of the Roman Empire is in fact abandoned. The relics of Severin of Noricum be carried.
The Gepids conquer Belgrade.

To 488: Oeric is according to tradition, after the death of King Hengest of Kent.

Kavadh I. is Persian Great King, after his predecessor Balasch is overthrown by a conspiracy.
Is Ninken 24th Emperor of Japan.

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