401
This page relates to the year 401 Calendrier Julien.
Events
- the population of the Ground rises to some 206 million men.
Worsen Roman
- January 3rd: After its victory over Sheathed and its federate Goths, taken refuge on left bank of the the Danube after their escape of Constantinople, the chief Hun Uldin sends the head of Sheathed like gift with Constantinople.
- the Empereur of the East Arcadius sends rich person present at the chief Hun Uldin in thanks of its victory on Goth Gaïnas and is combined openly with the Huns.
- November 18th: Beginning of the Fourth war of the Goths. > 413
- the Visigoths of Alaric Ier invade the Italy North, advance until Milan where they besiege Honorius. The consul Stilicon runs to the head of the army of Gaulle to deliver the emperor. He is victorious with Pollentia (402) and with Vérone (403) and constrained Alaric Ier to regain the Illyricum by a military convention.
Eastern and central Europe
- the Huns, with like avant-garde their allies the Ostrogoths, attack the Vandales, the Suèves, the Quades and the Gépides in the basin of the Carpates. The taken refuge Barbarians submerge the Western Empire. The surge starts with the escape of the Vandales led by the dynasty of the Hasdings (which will found the kingdom of Carthage), in company of allied groups of Alains and Gépides. Without their wake the Suèves progress - Quades and the other connects Vandales led by the dynasty of the Silings; they move in the valley of the the Danube, in the direction of the the Rhine (401 - 405), joined by bands of plunderers of Pannonia and Norique.
- the Vandals of Hasding, fleeing the Huns, enter in Norique, then advance in Rhétie before crossing the the Rhine at the end of 406.
- Certains people does not take part, or very little, with the escape generalized into 401 - 405: the Gépides in the northern part of the territories in the east of the the Tisza, the Sarmates between the the Danube and the the Tisza and the Suèves.
- In Hungary, the Huns are installed on banks of the Danube in the Roman forts given up, then in Pannonia on a line of defense in arc of circle between the Moravian fields, the Lac Balaton and Sirmium.
Arts & culture
- Erection of the Column of Arcadius to Constantinople.
- the epopee Indian of the Mahâbhârata finds its form final.
Births in 401
-
Théodose II the Young person, emperor of the East. > 450
- Leon I {{er}} the Large one, emperor of the East. > 474
Death in 401
Be-X-old: 401 Map-bms: 401 Nds-nl: 401 Simple: 401
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