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Events from the 5th century in England. ==Events== * 401 * * Stilicho withdraws troops from Britain, and abandons forts on the Yorkshire coast.〔 * 402 * * Last issue of Roman coinage in Britain.〔 * 405 * * Niall of the Nine Hostages leads Irish raids along the south coast.〔 * 407 * * Army in Britain proclaims Constantine III as Emperor.〔 * 409 * * Army rebels against Constantine.〔 * * Saxons raid Britain.〔 * 410 * * Emperor Honorius recalls the last legions from Britain.〔 * 429 * * The Pope sends Saint Germanus to Britain, who defeats the Pelagians in public debate.〔 *c.430 * * Vortigern allows Anglo-Saxon mercenaries to settle on Thanet.〔 * * Fastidius completes his work ''On the Christian Life''.〔 * 433 * * The Britons call the Angles to come and help them as mercenaries against the Picts.〔 * 446 * * The "Groans of the Britons": Britons appeal (possibly to the Consul Aetius) for the Roman army to come back to Britain.〔 * 447 * * Saint Germanus returns to Britain, and exiles the Pelagians.〔 * c.450 * * Hengest founds the Kingdom of Kent. * 455 * * Battle of Aylesford: Hengest and Horsa defeat Vortigern, although Horsa dies in the battle.〔 * 457 * * Battle of Crayford: Hengest & Æsc defeat the Britons, driving them from Kent.〔 * 466 * * Battle of Wippedesfleot: Hengest and Æsc again defeat an army of the Britons. * 473 * * Hengest and Æsc fight against the Britons.〔 * 477 * * Ælle lands at Selsey, and founds the Kingdom of Sussex.〔 * 485 * * Ælle fights against the Britons near the margin of Mearcræd's stream.〔 * 491 * * Ælle and his son Cissa besiege Anderitum, the Saxon Shore fort at Pevensey, and kill all the Britons there.〔''Anglo-Saxon Chronicle''.〕 * 495 * * Cerdic, later the first King of Wessex, lands at Southampton. * c.500 * * Battle of Mons Badonicus: Britons defeat advancing Saxons, and retain control of the north and west. (Exact year uncertain).〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「5th century in England」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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