For other uses, see 406 (disambiguation).
| Centuries: | 4th century · 5th century · 6th century |
| Decades: | 370s 380s 390s 400s 410s 420s 430s |
| Years: | 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 |
| 406 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 406 CDVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1159 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1438 – -1437 |
| Bengali calendar | -187 |
| Berber calendar | 1356 |
| Buddhist calendar | 950 |
| Burmese calendar | -232 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5914 – 5915 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙巳年十一月廿六日 (3042/3102-11-26) — to —
丙午年十二月初六日(3043/3103-12-6) |
| Coptic calendar | 122 – 123 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 398 – 399 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4166 – 4167 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 461 – 462 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 328 – 329 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3507 – 3508 |
| Holocene calendar | 10406 |
| Iranian calendar | 216 BP – 215 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 223 BH – 222 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2739 |
| Thai solar calendar | 949 |
Events
By place
Western Roman Empire
- Roman legions in Britain mutiny against Honorius and select Marcus as new emperor. He is soon assassinated and replaced by Gratianus.
- With the aid of the chieftain of the Huns, Uldin, Stilicho crushes an army of 20,000 barbarians led by Radagaisus at Fiesole. Stilicho then executes Radagaisus, and the surviving barbarians are either incorporated into the Roman army or sold as slaves.
- December 31— Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine at Mogontiacum, beginning an invasion of Gallia. (Traditional date, this may have occurred in 405)
Asia
By topic
Religion
- Stained glass is used for the first time in churches in Rome.
Births
- Attila the Hun (approximate date)
- Emperor Shao of Liu Song
Deaths
- Godigisel, King of the Vandals
- Gu Kaizhi, Chinese painter (b. c. 344)
- Zhang Tianxi
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