400

This article is about the year 400. For other uses, see 400 (number).

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Events

By Place

Western Roman Empire

First invasion of Italy by Alaric (probable date).
The Vandals start their westward trek from Dacia and Hungary (approximate date).

Europe

The Franks establish themselves in Northern Holland.
While taking refuge along the Danube, Gainas and his Goths are attacked by the Huns, killing him and his army. Gainas' head is sent as a gift to Constantinople by the Hun chieftan Uldin.

Africa

Construction at Great Zimbabwe begins (approximate date).

Asia

Chrysanthemums are introduced to Japan (approximate date).

By Topic

Religion

The mausoleum of Galerius in Salonica is converted into a church.

Births

Hydatius, bishop of Chaves
Salvian, Christian writer (approximate date)

Deaths

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