Remistus, Roman general
Remistus (died September 17, 456) was a general of the Western Roman Empire, commander-in-chief of the army under Emperor Avitus.
456Sep, 17
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- 5Oct
Theodoric II
The Visigoths under king Theodoric II, acting on orders of the Roman emperor Avitus, invade Iberia with an army of Burgundians, Franks and Goths, led by the kings Chilperic I and Gondioc. They defeat the Suebi under king Rechiar on the river Urbicus near Astorga (Gallaecia). - 28Oct
Suebi
The Visigoths brutally sack the Suebi's capital of Braga (Portugal), and the town's churches are burnt to the ground.