Theodosian Code

0438-12-01 00:00:00 The legal code of the Roman Empire promulgated in a.d. 438 by the emperor Theodosius II of the East and accepted by the emperor Valentinian III of the West. 162500

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Attila The Hun

0433-12-01 00:00:00 Called the Scourge of God [flagellum dei] by the Romans, Attila the Hun was king and general of the Hun empire from A.D. 433 to 453 162000

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Sack of Rome

0410-08-01 00:00:00 The city was attacked by the Visigoths, led by Alaric I. At that time, Rome was no longer the capital of the Western Roman Empire, having been replaced in this position by Ravenna[…]

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The Nomadic Huns

0370-12-01 00:00:00 member of a nomadic pastoralist people who invaded southeastern Europe c. ad 370 and during the next seven decades built up an enormous empire there and in central Europe. Appearing from beyond the[…]

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Roman civil war of 350

0350-12-01 00:00:00 Constantius marched westward to avenge the murder of his brother. Magnentius decided to invade Illyricum, and initially his army performed very well. The situation changed dramatically when his troops encountered Constantius’ cataphract cavalry[…]

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Gupta Dynasty

0320-12-01 00:00:00 The Gupta Empire (Sanskrit: गुप्तसाम्राज्य, Gupta Sāmrājya) was an ancient Indian empire, founded by Maharaja Sri Gupta, which existed from approximately 320 to 550 CE and covered much of the Indian Subcontinent.[1 154000

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Constantinople

0320-12-01 00:00:00 Constantine constructs the new capitol of the Roman Empire in modern day Turkey. ” Constantine chooses Byzantium as the new capital of the Empire and renames it Constantinopolis” 155000

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Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan

0300-12-01 00:00:00 At the peak of its development (the archaeologists’ period of Teotihuacan III, from c. AD 300-600), the city stretched out over 36 km2. Outside the ceremonial centre, which, despite its imposing size, represents[…]

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