453

453 (CDLIII) was a common year beginning on a Thursday of the Julian calendar, in force on that date.

In the Roman Empire, the year was named the consulate of Opilio and Vincolamo, or less commonly, as 1206 Ab urbe condita, acquiring its name as 453 at the beginning of the Middle Ages, when the anno Domini was established.

Events

• Theodoric II happens to Turismundo in the Visigoth kingdom.
• Atila's death in circumstances that we don't know exactly will soon lead to the dissolution of his army and empire.

Deaths

• Turismundo, Visigoth king.
• Attila, Hun king.