Centuries:	4th century · 5th century · 6th century
Decades:	420s 430s 440s 450s 460s 470s 480s
Years:	452 453 454 455 456 457 458

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Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

455 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	455 CDLV
Ab urbe condita	1208
Armenian calendar	N/A
Bahá'í calendar	-1389 – -1388
Bengali calendar	-138
Berber calendar	1405
Buddhist calendar	999
Burmese calendar	-183
Byzantine calendar	5963 – 5964
Chinese calendar	甲午年十一月廿七日 (3091/3151-11-27) — to — 乙未年十二月初七日 (3092/3152-12-7)
Coptic calendar	171 – 172
Ethiopian calendar	447 – 448
Hebrew calendar	4215 – 4216
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	510 – 511
- Shaka Samvat	377 – 378
- Kali Yuga	3556 – 3557
Holocene calendar	10455
Iranian calendar	167 BP – 166 BP
Islamic calendar	172 BH – 171 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2788
Thai solar calendar	998
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[edit] Events

[edit] By place

[edit] Western Roman Empire

• March 16—Valentinian III is murdered by former soldiers of Aëtius, in revenge for Valentinian's killing of Aëtius the previous year.
• 17 March—Petronius Maximus becomes Emperor. He is later killed by an angry mob.
• June 2—Geiseric leads the Vandals into Rome, and plunders the city for a period lasting two weeks.
• July 9—Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor at Tolosa.

[edit] Europe

• The Ostrogoths conquer Pannonia and Dalmatia.
• According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Hengist and Horsa battle Wurtgern at Aylesford. Horsa is killed.

[edit] Asia

• Skandagupta succeeds Kumaragupta as ruler of the Gupta Empire.

[edit] The Americas

• Earliest recorded date at Chichen Itza.

[edit] Births

• Empress Dowager Wang Baoming

[edit] Deaths

• March 16—Valentinian III, West Roman emperor (assassinated)
• 22 April—Petronius Maximus, West Roman emperor (killed by mob)
• Kumaragupta, Emperor of the Gupta Empire
• King Biyu of Baekje of Korea
• Niall Noigiallach, High King of Ireland