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
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
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