What happened in 472?
4 recorded events in 472, including 3 in people and 1 in wars & conflicts.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Siege of Rome
472 siege
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People 3
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Anthemius died
Western Roman Emperor from 467 to 472 (420-472)
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Olybrius died
5th-century Western Roman Emperor
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Ricimer died
Romanized Germanic general who effectively ruled the remaining territory of the Western Roman Empire (405-472)
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 472.
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Battle of Bolia
Part of Roman-Germanic wars
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Stobaeus died
5th-century Greek anthologist
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Salvian died
Gaulish writer
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Ecdicius died
Gallo-Roman aristocrat and general
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Gennadius of Constantinople died
Patriarch of Constantinople
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Battle of Arles
471 battle
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Priscus died
5th-century diplomat, historian and orator
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Spanish War of Euric
473–475 war
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Siege of Philippi
473 siege
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Leo I died
Eastern Roman emperor from 457 to 474
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Leo II died
Byzantine emperor (467-474)
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Claudianus Mamertus died
Gallo-Roman theologian
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