5th century in architecture

5th century in architecture

"See also:"
4th century in architecture,
other events of the 400s,
6th century in architecture and the
architecture timeline.

Events

* 447: November 6 - An earthquake levels large parts of the Theodosian Wall of Constantinople. Repairs, under the direction of urban prefect Cyrus of Floros, are effected within 60 days.

Structures

* 408 - 413 The Theodosian Wall, is built, as a fortification of Constantinople, running from the Sea of Marmara on the south, to the suburb of Blachernae, near the Golden Horn, on the north.
* 420s - San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna constructed.
* 430s - Baptistry of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome reconstructed.
* 430s - Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome reconstructed.
* About 450 - Baptistry of Neon completed.
* 490 - Arian Baptistry, Ravenna begun.
* 490s - Basilica of St German, Auxerre constructed.

Births

* 474 - Anthemius of Tralles

Deaths


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