Death of Honorius—Valentinian III. Emperor of the West—Administration of His Mother Placidia—Aetius and Boniface—Conquest of Africa by the Vandals |
AD | Event |
423 | Last Years and Death of Honorius |
423 — 425 | Elevation and Fall of the Usurper John |
425 — 455 | Valentinian III., Emperor of the West |
425 — 450 | Administration of his Mother Placidia—
Her two Generals, Aetius and Boniface |
427 | Error and Revolt of Boniface in Africa |
428 | He invites the Vandals;
Genseric, King of the Vandals |
429 | He lands in Africa—
Reviews his Army;
The Moors;
The Donatists |
430 | Tardy Repentance of Boniface;
Desolation of Africa— Siege of Hippo—
Death of St. Augustin |
431 | Defeat and Retreat of Boniface |
432 | His Death |
431 — 439 | Progress of the Vandals in Africa |
439 | They surprise Carthage;
African Exiles and Captives;
Fable of the Seven Sleepers |