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Years: 457 458 459 460 - 461 - 462 463 464 465 |
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Decades: 430s 440s 450s - 460s - 470s 480s 490s |
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Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century |
Events
- August 2 - Majorian resigns as Western Roman Emperor; shortly afterwards Libius Severus is declared western Roman emperor by Ricimer
- November 19 - Hilarius succeeds Leo as Pope
- Saint Patrick returns to Ireland as a Christian missionary.
Births
Deaths
- August 7 - Majorian, western Roman emperor
- November 10 - Pope Leo I
- Palladius - "first bishop to the Irish believing in Christ"