420

This page relates to the year 420 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

In China, Liu Yu, former cobbler become general détrône the Jin and proclaims emperor with Nankin. Its dynasty (Song of the South (420-479), not to confuse with their homonyms of the period 1127 - 1279) reign until in 479. It begins again for capitals Luoyang and Chang' year, but runs up against the kingdom Wei of North of the Tuoba (or Tabghatch).

In Persian, Vahram V goes up on the throne (or 421). It enters in war immediately against the Roman empire of the East for religious questions.

Publication of the ring of Sakuntula by Kalidasa, drama illustrating the ideal of piety and knighthood of the Brahman S.

Worsen Roman

the general Constance is named Auguste .
the Huns reach the the Danube.
Saint Augustin recommends to apply the corporal punishment to the heretics.

Births in 420

Majorien .

Death in 420

September 30th: Holy Jerome, translator of the Bible of the Hebrew in Latin (vulgate).

nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
Sulpice-Severe, Christian writer, as a Gaulle (365 -420).
Yazdgard Ier, Persian king Sassanide of .

Map-bms: 420 Zh-classical: 四二〇年

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