410 - Definition and Overview

Years: 406 407 408 409 - 410 - 411 412 413 414
Decades: 380s 390s 400s - 410s - 420s 430s 440s
Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Events

Alaric I deposes Priscus Attalus as Roman Emperor
August 24 - Visigoths under Alaric sack Rome for three days
Ataulf succeeds his brother-in-law Alaric as king of the Visigoths
Emperor Honorius tells Britain to look to its own defenses, effectively ending Roman rule in Britain
Beginning of the Dark Ages

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