448

448 (CDXLVIII) was a leap year beginning on Thursday of the Julian calendar, in force on that date.

In the Roman Empire, the year was named the year of the consulate of Pretextato and Zeno, or less commonly, as 1201 Ab urbe condita, acquiring its name as 448 at the beginning of the Middle Ages, when the anno Domini was established.

Events

• Requiario happens to his father Requila as king of the Swedes in Gallaecia.

Deaths

• Requila: King of the Suevs.
• Clodon: King of the Sages.