Death of Stilicho
Death of Stilicho, executed by Honorius
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408 in Roman Empire
Explore 9 historical events and records for Roman Empire in 408.
Historical records for Roman Empire in 408
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August
Execution of Stilicho
Death of Stilicho, executed by Honorius
Other events (month unknown)
Arrest of Stilicho
Constans & Gerontius capture Stilicho
Arrest of Stilicho
Arrested after being accused of trying to put his son on the throne
Capital
Sets up his capital at Arles
Rebellion of Rebels in Spain
Sends his son Constans & Gerontius to suppress a revolt in Spain
Siege of Valentia
Breaks free from the siege after the Goth general Sarus retires
Succession
Constantines 8 year old son succeeds as the Eastern Emperor
Succession
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire. Longest reigning ruler in Roman history
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