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Years: 445 446 447 448 - 449 - 450 451 452 453
Decades: 410s 420s 430s - 440s - 450s 460s 470s
Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Events

August 3 - The Second Council of Ephesus (the "Robber Council") opens, chaired by Dioscorus, Patriarch of Alexandria. Flavian, Patriarch of Constantinople, and Domnus II, Patriarch of Antioch, are deposed on August 8.
October, a Roman synod repudiates all the decisions of the Second Council of Ephesus.
Anatolius becomes Patriarch of Constantinople
Maximus II becomes Patriarch of Antioch.
Vortigern forms an alliance with Hengest and Horsa, by tradition chieftains of the Jutes, who led the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain. (traditional date)
Martian and Valentinian III become co-rulers of the Roman Empire

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