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| Date. | Foreign Affairs, Popes, &c. (including Ireland). | Britain. |
|---|---|---|
| 408 | First siege of Rome by Alaric. | |
| 409 | Second siege of Rome by Alaric. | |
| 410 [411] | Third siege and capture of Rome by Alaric. | |
| 418 | Julianus of Eclanum and other bishops deposed by Pope Zosimus. Germanus becomes bishop of Auxerre. | |
| 423 | Death of Honorius. | |
| 427 | Lupus becomes bishop of Troyes. | |
| 429 | First mission of Germanus to Britain. | |
| 430, Easter | Hallelujah victory. | |
| 431 | Council of Ephesus. Mission of Palladius to the Irish. | |
| 432 | Death of Pope Celestine. | |
| ? 432 | ? 432, Sept. 16. Death of Nynias. | |
| 444 [445] | Death of Bleda, king of the Huns. | |
| 446 | Third Consulship of Aetius. Embassy of the Britons to him. Famine at Constantinople. | |
| 447 | Earthquake. Second mission of Germanus to Britain. | |
| 448 | July 31. Death of Germanus. Nov. Synod of Constantinople. | |
| 449 | Robber Synod of Ephesus. | |
| c. 449 | c. 449. Settlement of the Saxons. | |
| 450 [449] | Accession of Marcian. | |
| 454 | Assassination of Aetius. | |
| c. 454 | Death of Julianus of Eclanum. | |
| 455 | Death of Severus of Trèves. March 16. Assassination of Valentinianus. | |
| c. 463 | Death of Prosper of Aquitaine. | |
| 476 | Fall of Romulus Augustulus, and end of the Western Empire. | |
| 479 | Death of Lupus of Troyes. | |
| c. 493 | Battle of Mons Badonicus. Birth of Gildas. | |
| c. 500 | Settlement of the Scotti in Alba. | |
| 506 | Council of Agde. | |
| c. 537 | Gildas writes the De Excidio Brittaniae On the Ruin of Britain. |