461

Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Decades: 410s 420s 430s 440s 450s - 460s - 470s 480s 490s 500s 510s

Years: 456 457 458 459 460 - 461 - 462 463 464 465 466

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Events

• August 2 - Majorian resigns as Western Roman Emperor; shortly afterwards Libius Severus is declared western Roman emperor by Ricimer
• November 19 - Hilarius succeeds Leo as Pope

Births

Deaths

• March 17 - Saint Patrick, missionary in Ireland (traditional date)
• August 7 - Majorian, western Roman emperor
• November 10 - Pope Leo I\n