5th century

(4th_century -

- 6th_century - other Centuries) ---- Events

Rome sacked by Visigoths in 410. eventually the empire falls in 476 and europe descends into the middle_ages

Attila_the_Hun conquers large parts of Europe, threatens to attack Rome in 452

Vandals conquer Carthage in 439, sack Rome in 455

At some point after 440, the Anglo-Saxons settle in Britain. The traditional story is that they were invited there by Vortigern.

Buddhism reaches Myanmar and Indonesia. Significant persons

Augustine_of_Hippo, bishop, theologian Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions

stirrup invented in China

heavy plow in use in Slavic lands

metal horseshoes become common in Gaul Decades and Years 390s 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400s 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410s 410 411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420s 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429 430s 430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440s 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448 449 450s 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460s 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 469 470s 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480s 480 481 482 483 484 485 486 487 488 489 490s 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500s 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509

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