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What Happened In October 456 In History

Historical Events for October, 456

  • 5th » The Visigoths under king Theodoric II, acting on orders of the Roman emperor Avitus, invade Iberia with an army of Burgundians, Franks and Goths, led by the kings Chilperic I of Burgundy Chilperic I and Gondioc. They defeat the Suebi under king Rechiar on
  • 16th » Magister militum Ricimer defeats Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the Western Roman Empire.
  • 17th » Battle of Placentia: Ricimer, supported by Majorian ('Domesticus (Roman Empire) named comes domesticorum'), defeats the Roman usurper Avitus near Piacenza (Northern Italy) .

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