407 - Definition and Overview

Events

• Gunderic becomes king of the Vandals and the Alans after the death of his father Godgisel
• Gratianus of Britain is assassinated and Constantine III takes his place at the head of the mutinous Roman garrison in Britain.
• Constantine III leads effectively all of the Roman military units from Britain to Gaul. This is generally seen as Rome's withdrawal from Britain.

Births

Deaths

• John Chrysostom, bishop, preacher

See also

• Peugeot 407