Historical Events In 0475

Jan 09   Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople in the year 0475.  

Jan 12   Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople in the year 0475.  

Apr 09   Byzantine Emperor Basiliscus issues a circular letter (Enkyklikon) to the bishops of his empire, supporting the Monophysite christological position on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 0475 the Roman general Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his capital city, Ravenna.