468

This page relates to the year 468 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • March 3rd: Beginning of the Pontificate of Holy Simplice (fine in 483).

Europe

Africa

  • Victoire of the Vandals on Byzance with the Cape Good.

    • Countryside of Anthémius and Leon I {{er}} against the Vandals in Africa, carried out by Basiliscus. Tripoli is reconquered and a fleet of 1100 ships appears in front of Carthage. But the badly carried out business leads to a true disaster. Piled up close to the Mercury headland, the fleet, set fire to by the Vandals, withdraws itself.
    • Leon would have spent 9 million solidi and equips 1113 vessels assembled by 100  000 soldiers for his forwarding in Africa.
  • the Vandales seize the Sicily.

The close East

  • In Persian, massacre of the Jewish of Ispahan, shown to have killed two magi. The representative of exiled the Juifs of Babylonia is assassinated on order of the king Sassanide. Many synagogs are destroyed, from the Jewish children are removed to become priests of Mazda, the study of the Torah is prohibited. Persecutions continue until the reign of Khosro Ier (531).

Births in 468

Death in 468

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