409

Western Roman Empire

 * 's general Gerontius revolts in, and elevates his own candidate for emperor,.
 * The, and  break through 's garrisons into . They share the  by drawing lots , with the Vandals getting  (modern ), the Suevi  (modern  and  ) and the Alans  (the rest of modern Portugal and  ).
 * King lays siege to Rome a second time; with the agreement of the  he sets up  as Western Emperor.
 * strikes, and the.

Asia

 * Ming Yuan Di succeeds Dao Wu Di as ruler of the  (see ).

Deaths

 * , niece of, wife of (executed in Rome)