Events

  • 447: November 6 – An earthquake levels large parts of the Theodosian Wall of Constantinople. Repairs, under the direction of urban prefect Cyrus of Floros, are effected within 60 days.

Buildings and structures

Buildings

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  • 408 – 413 The Theodosian Wall, is built, as a fortification of Constantinople, running from the Sea of Marmara on the south, to the suburb of Blachernae, near the Golden Horn, on the north.
  • 420s – San Giovanni Evangelista, Ravenna built.
  • 422–432 – Santa Sabina all'Aventino Basilica in Rome built.
  • 427 – Anak Palace of Goguryeo built.
  • 430s – Baptistry of San Giovanni in Laterano, Rome reconstructed.
  • 430s – Santa Maria Maggiore, Rome reconstructed.
  • By c. 450 – Baptistry of Neon completed.
  • c. 450–470 – Church of the Acheiropoietos in Thessaloniki (Macedonia) built.
  • 460s – Christian basilica at Qalb Loze in Syria (Byzantine Empire) built.
  • 462 – Monastery of Stoudios in Constantinople established.
  • 475 – Church of Saint Simeon Stylites in Syria (Byzantine Empire) dedicated.
  • 478–493 – Bolnisi Sioni basilica in Georgia built.
  • c. 480 – Deir Turmanin monastery in Syria (Byzantine Empire) built.
  • 483–484 – Etchmiadzin Cathedral in Armenia built.
  • 490 – Arian Baptistry, Ravenna begun.
  • 490s – Original basilica of the Abbey of Saint-Germain d'Auxerre in Burgundy built.

Births

  • 474 – Anthemius of Tralles, architect and mathematician (d. 534)

Deaths

See also

  • 4th century in architecture
  • 6th century in architecture
  • Timeline of architecture

References