458

Year 458 (CDLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Maiorianus and Leo (or, less frequently, year 1211 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 458 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	4th century 5th century 6th century
Decades:	430s 440s 450s 460s 470s
Years:	455 456 457 458 459 460 461

458 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	458 CDLVIII
Ab urbe condita	1211
Assyrian calendar	5208
Balinese saka calendar	379–380
Bengali calendar	−135
Berber calendar	1408
Buddhist calendar	1002
Burmese calendar	−180
Byzantine calendar	5966–5967
Chinese calendar	丁酉年 (Fire Rooster) 3154 or 3094     — to — 戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 3155 or 3095
Coptic calendar	174–175
Discordian calendar	1624
Ethiopian calendar	450–451
Hebrew calendar	4218–4219
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	514–515
- Shaka Samvat	379–380
- Kali Yuga	3558–3559
Holocene calendar	10458
Iranian calendar	164 BP – 163 BP
Islamic calendar	169 BH – 168 BH
Javanese calendar	343–344
Julian calendar	458 CDLVIII
Korean calendar	2791
Minguo calendar	1454 before ROC 民前1454年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1010
Seleucid era	769/770 AG
Thai solar calendar	1000–1001
Tibetan calendar	阴火鸡年 (female Fire-Rooster) 584 or 203 or −569     — to — 阳土狗年 (male Earth-Dog) 585 or 204 or −568

Campaign of emperor Majorian (458–461)

Events

Roman Empire

• Emperor Majorian builds a Roman fleet at Miseno and Ravenna. He strengthens the army, by recruiting a large number of barbarian mercenaries (Bastarnae, Burgundians, Huns, Ostrogoths, Rugii, Scythians and Suebi).
• Summer – The Vandals land in Campania, at the mouth of the Liri or the Garigliano River, and devastate the region. Majorian personally leads the Roman army and defeats the invaders near Sinuessa, destroying their ships on the seashore, loaded with booty.
• Battle of Arelate: Majorian defeats the Visigoths under King Theodoric II at Arles (Southern Gaul), near the Rhone River. Theodoric is forced to sign a peace treaty and becomes a foederatus (pl. foederati) of the Western Roman Empire.
• Winter – Majorian enters the Rhone Valley, and defeats the Burgundians under King Gondioc at Lugdunum. He forces the Bagaudae to join the western coalition against the Suebi in Spain.

Europe

• Childeric I succeeds his father Merovech as king of the Salian Franks (or 457).

Asia

• Jabi becomes the king of the Korean kingdom of Silla.[1]

Exploration and Colonization

• The city of Tbilisi (Georgia) on the Kura River is founded by King Vakhtang I of Iberia. Its location gives it control of the trade routes between western and eastern Transcaucasia.

Religion

• July 3 – Gennadius I becomes patriarch of Constantinople.

Births

• Damascius, Syrian neoplatonist (approximate date)
• Xiao Zhangmao, crown prince of Southern Qi (d. 493)

Deaths

• July 3 – Anatolius, patriarch of Constantinople
• Nulji, king of Silla (Korea)

References

1. "List of Rulers of Korea". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved April 21, 2019.