Revolt of the Goths –They Plunder Greece
Two Great Invasions of Italy by Alaric and Radagaisus
–They Are repulsed by Stilicho–The Germans Overrun Gaul
Usurpation of Constantine in the West
Disgrace and Death of Stilicho
AD | Event |
395 | Revolt of the Goths |
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396 | Alaric marches into Greece |
397 | He is attacked by Stilicho– Escapes to Epirus |
398 | Alaric declared Master-General of Eastern Illyricum; proclaimed King of the Visigoths |
400-3 | He invades Italy |
403 | Honorius flies from Milan–is pursued & besieged by Goths; Battle of Pollentia; Boldness & Retreat of Alaric |
404 | Triumph of Honorius at Rome; Gladiators abolished; Honorius fixes his Residence at Ravenna |
400 | Revolutions of Scythia |
405 | Emigration of the northern Germans |
406 | Radagaisus invades Italy– besieges Florence– threatens Rome; Defeat and Destruction of his Army by Stilicho; Remainder of the Germans invade Gaul |
407 | Desolation of Gaul;
Revolt of the British Army Constantine acknowledged in Britain & Gaul |
408 | He reduces Spain |
404-8 | Negotiation of Alaric and Stilicho |
408 | Debates of Roman Senate; Intrigues of Palace Disgrace & Death of Stilicho– His Memory persecuted Poet Claudian among the Train of Stilicho's Dependents |