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By Place
Western Roman Empire
* Constantine III's general Gerontius revolts in
Hispania , and elevates his own candidate for emperor, Maximus.
* TheVandals ,Alans andSuevi break through Constantine III's garrisons intoHispania . They share theIberian Peninsula by drawing lots Fact|date=February 2007, with the Vandals gettingHispania Baetica (modernAndalusia ), the SueviGallaecia (modern Galicia and northernPortugal ) and the AlansLusitania (the rest of modern Portugal and SpanishExtremadura ).
* Visigothic KingAlaric I lays siege to Rome a second time; with the agreement of the Senate he sets upPriscus Attalus as Western Emperor.
*Famine strikesHispania ,Gaul and theItalian Peninsula .Asia
* Ming Yuan Di succeeds Dao Wu Di as ruler of the Chinese
Northern Wei Dynasty (seeNorthern dynasties ).Births
*
Liu Yikang Deaths
* Serena, niece of
Theodosius I , wife ofStilicho (executed in Rome)
*Emperor Daowu of Northern Wei
* Gao Yun
* Empress Li
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