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« on: August 02, 2009, 05:25:12 am »

439
oct 29 - Vandalen under Genseric occupy Carthago.
dec 31 - Melania the Younger a.c.56, Roman monastery founder and saint, dies.
 440
c - Britain

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    * Cyclopedia entry about Britain

Period of civil war and famine. Vacated towns and cities are in ruins and there is a migration of pro-Roman citizens toward west while the country beginning to be divided, geographically, along factional lines. u.c.450 Caused by ruling council's weakness and inability to deal with Pictish invasions. The situation aggravated by tensions between Pelagian/Roman factions.
aug 19 - Sixtus III, Italian Pope

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r.432-440, dies. re.List of Popes

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sep 29 - Pope Leo I the Great, installed. re.List of Popes
 441
c - Gallic Chronicle records, prematurely, that "Britain, abandoned by the Romans, passed into the power of the Saxons."
 444
jun 27 - Cyrillus van Alexandria, patriarch of Alexandria, dies.
 445
c - Britain

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Vortigern comes to power.
 446
c - Britain

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Vortigern authorizes the use of Saxon mercenaries, known as foederati, for the defense of the northern parts against barbarian attack. To guard against further Irish incursions, Cunedda and his sons are moved from Manau Gododdin in northern Britain to northwest Wales.
x - Britons (probably the pro-Roman party) appeal to Aetius, Roman governor of Gaul, for military assistance in their struggle against the Picts and the Irish (Scots). No help could be sent, at this time, as Aetius had his hands full with Attila the Hun.
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