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456

Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Decades: 400s 410s 420s 430s 440s - 450s - 460s 470s 480s 490s 500s

Years: 451 452 453 454 455 - 456 - 457 458 459 460 461

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Events

• Emperor Marcian quells disturbances on the Armenian frontier.
• Capua is destroyed by the Vandals.
• Ricimer beats the Vandals in a sea battle near Corsica.
• Ricimer defeats emperor Avitus and becomes de facto ruler of the western Roman empire

Births

Deaths

• Eutyches, theologian

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