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Calendar overview 425
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_02.JPG) and gets Valentinian III. thus the western Roman throne. |
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| 425 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 417/418 |
| Buddhist calendar | 968/969 (southern Buddhism); 967/968 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 52nd (53rd) cycle
Year of the Wood Ox 乙丑 ( at the beginning of the year Wood Rat R) |
| Jewish calendar | 4185/86 (August 30/31) |
| Coptic calendar | 141/142 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCLXXVIII (1178)
Diocletian's era : 141/142 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 735/736 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 736/737 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 463 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 481/482 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- October 23 : The six year old Valentinian III. becomes Western Roman Emperor under the reign of his mother Galla Placidia . With the help of the military leader Aspar , he was able to defeat his opponent Johannes in a short campaign; John is captured and executed.
- The general Flavius Aëtius arrives with an auxiliary force of 60,000 Huns in northern Italy, which were actually intended to support Johannes; However, he was killed a few days earlier, so that Aetius and his army made himself available to the new rulers. Galla Placidia then appointed him Magister militum for Gaul .
- The Vandals under Gunderich conquer and plunder the east coast of the Iberian Peninsula near Carthago Nova and the Balearic Islands .
- Groups of the Iranian Huns cross the Syr Darya and threaten Bactria .
Science and culture
- February 27 : The Eastern Roman Emperor Theodosius II puts teaching activities in Constantinople by law ( CTh 14,9,3) under state supervision and thus establishes the high school, a forerunner of the university . In the same year he also generously sponsored the library of Constantinople, so that it should ultimately have comprised 120,000 works.
- around 425: The mausoleum of Galla Placidia with its important mosaics is built in Ravenna .
Died
- October 30th : Theonestus , Christian saint
- May: Johannes , Emperor of the Western Roman Empire
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