452

This page relates to the year 452 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Spring-be: The Huns invade the Italy and put at bag several cities of the North of the Italy
July 18th: Attila takes Aquilée after three months of seat, then it goes towards Rome by Padoue, Vicence, Vérone, Brescia, Bergamo, Milan and Pavia. The cities which do not open their doors to him are burnt. Aetius does not dare to fight battle.
September: The troops of the emperor of the East Marcien cross the the Danube and attack the Huns.

Fall: Valentinien III sends a delegation, made up of the pope Leon I {{er}}, consular Avienus and of the prefect of the Trigetius court, which signs an armistice with Attila on bank of the Mincio (Roncoferraro). The pope Leon I {{er}} persuades Attila to give up Rome and to withdraw itself. He obtains a favorable arrangement, paid probably well, about the prisoners. The legend ensures that Attila, impressed by the pope, fact half-turn. Reality is more prosaic. Attila turns back because the troops of the Empereur of the East cross the the Danube attacking the Huns on their territory. It underwent heavy losses with the head office of Aquilée and its army is victim of an epidemic.

the town of Venice is rested by refugees of Padoue and Aquilée which flees the Huns.
Failure of the Visigoths in front of Arles.
Council of Arles, which condemns all the pagan worships returned to nature (trees, stones, sources, fountains, etc).

Reign of Wenchengdi, its personal name Tuoba Jun (You tender offer Tsiouen), king of the Wei of North, in China (452 - 466).
Fine of the persecution of the Buddhist in China of North.
Buddhist Sculptures of the Grottes of Yungang (Yun-kang) in the Shanxi (Chan-if) of 452 with 515.

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