Historical events in 408

11 historical records

August 4082 historical events

408, August 22nd · Roman Empire · Government · Government of Roman Empire · Stilicho

Death of Stilicho

Death of Stilicho, executed by Honorius

408, August 22nd · Roman Empire · Government · Government of Roman Empire · Stilicho

Execution of Stilicho

Death of Stilicho, executed by Honorius

408 · Roman Empire · Government · Government of Roman Empire · Stilicho

Arrest of Stilicho

Arrested after being accused of trying to put his son on the throne

408 · Roman Empire · House · House of Constantine · Constantine III

Succession

Constantines 8 year old son succeeds as the Eastern Emperor

408 · Roman Empire · House · House of Theodosius · Theodosius II

Succession

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire. Longest reigning ruler in Roman history

408 · Roman Empire · Warfare · Military · Constantine III

Arrest of Stilicho

Constans & Gerontius capture Stilicho

408 · Roman Empire · Warfare · Military · Constantine III

Reballion of Rebels in Spain

Sends his son Constans & Gerontius to suppress a revolt in Spain

408 · Roman Empire · Arles · Warfare · Roman Empire-Gaul War · Constantine III

Capital

Sets up his capital at Arles

408 · Roman Empire · Valentia · Warfare · Roman Empire-Gaul War · Constantine III

Siege of Valentia

Breaks free from the siege after the Goth general Sarus retires

408 · Spain · Warfare · Italian Invasions · Alaric I

Invasion of Italy

Leads a 3rd invasion of Italy after the assassination of Stilicho

408 · Spain · Rome · Warfare · Italian Invasions · Alaric I

Siege of Rome

Conducts a Siege of Rome, 408-410