400s

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  • Constantine III seizes control of the Roman garrison in Britain, declares himself emperor, and crosses into Gaul.
  • August 22, 408 - Stilicho, military power behind the imperial throne, is executed. The Roman military is leaderless for several years until Constantius III becomes patrician.
  • Construction (and therefore occupation) at Great Zimbabwe begins.
  • Validity limit for the information on Eastern Roman Empire in the Notitia Dignitatum.