12/26/2023 0 Comments 4th century ad warsThe German mercenaries then declared themselves to be the rulers of Italy.Ĥ83 AD Shah Defeated By Ephthalites- Firuz, the Shah of Iran, was defeated by the Ephthalites (from the site of present-day Afghanistan). Their attack was successful and the city was sacked.Ĥ76 AD Western Roman Empire Ends- The Western Roman Empire came to an end when the Emperor Romulus Augustulus was deposed by German mercenaries at Ravenna. This battle was an important step in the Saxon conquest of Britain.Ĥ55 AD Vandals Sack Rome- The Vandals viewed the assassination of the Western Roman Emperor Valentinian III as an opportunity to attack Rome. He died in 453 A.D.Ĥ55 AD Saxons Crush Britons- At the battle of Aylesford in Kent, England, the Saxons led by Hengst and Horsa defeated the Britons. He went on to invade Italy but was convinced to withdraw by Pope Leo. Attila was defeated in this battle, and forced to withdraw. In 451 A.D., Attila faced the Visigoths and Romans together in the battle of Chalons. Attila commanded an army that is said to have numbered as many as half a million men. It was led by two brothers, Hengst and Horsa.Ĥ51 AD Attila The Hun Defeated- Attila the Hun was leader of the Huns and it was he who had earlier defeated the Visigoths. Carthage became his capital.Ĥ41 AD First Saxon Revolt- The first Saxon revolt against native Britons took place in 441 A.D. ![]() For twelve days, Alaric and his men rained ruin upon the city.Ĥ39 AD Cathrage Captured By Vandals - The Roman city of Carthage was captured by Vandals, under the command of Genseric. Roman troops never returned to Britain.Ĥ10 AD Rome Sacked by Visigoths- After a series of battles that continued sporadically for over ten years, the Visigoths under the command of Alaric, sacked Rome in August 410 A.D. The Egyptians were decisively defeated by Antiochus' forces, and were forced to cede all their territory - with the exception of the Sinai Desert - to the Seleucids.Ĥ07 AD Romans Withdraw From Britain- In 407 A.D., Constantine led his troops on a withdrawal from Britain. 400 AD Windmills Used In Persia-The Fifth Syrian War ended at the Battle of Banyais, between Antiochus II (King of the Seleucid Empire) and Ptolemy V of Egypt.
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