414

This article is about the year 414. For other uses, see 414 (disambiguation).

Year 414 (CDXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Constantius and Constans (or, less frequently, year 1167 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 414 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years

414 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	414 CDXIV
Ab urbe condita	1167
Assyrian calendar	5164
Balinese saka calendar	335–336
Bengali calendar	−180 – −179
Berber calendar	1364
Buddhist calendar	958
Burmese calendar	−224
Byzantine calendar	5922–5923
Chinese calendar	癸丑年 (Water Ox) 3111 or 2904     — to — 甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 3112 or 2905
Coptic calendar	130–131
Discordian calendar	1580
Ethiopian calendar	406–407
Hebrew calendar	4174–4175
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	470–471
- Shaka Samvat	335–336
- Kali Yuga	3514–3515
Holocene calendar	10414
Iranian calendar	208 BP – 207 BP
Islamic calendar	214 BH – 213 BH
Javanese calendar	297–299
Julian calendar	414 CDXIV
Korean calendar	2747
Minguo calendar	1498 before ROC 民前1498年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1054
Seleucid era	725/726 AG
Thai solar calendar	956–957
Tibetan calendar	ཆུ་མོ་གླང་ལོ་ (female Water-Ox) 540 or 159 or −613     — to — ཤིང་ཕོ་སྟག་ལོ་ (male Wood-Tiger) 541 or 160 or −612

Empress Aelia Pulcheria

Events

By place

Roman Empire

• January 1 – Galla Placidia, half-sister of emperor Honorius, is married to the Visigothic king Ataulf at Narbonne. The wedding is celebrated with Roman festivities and magnificent gifts from the Gothic booty.^[1]
• July 4 – Emperor Theodosius II, age 13, yields power to his older sister Aelia Pulcheria, who reigns as regent and proclaims herself empress (Augusta) of the Eastern Roman Empire.
• Constantius III, Roman general (magister militum), begins a military campaign against the Visigoths in Gaul. He blockades the Gallic ports and besieges Marseille.
• Priscus Attalus is proclaimed rival emperor by the Visigoths for a second time at Bordeaux, in order to impose their terms on Honorius, who has his residence in Ravenna.

Asia

• The Southern Liang, a state of the Sixteen Kingdoms during the Jin Dynasty, comes to an end.

By topic

Religion

• Fa-Hien, Chinese Buddhist monk, returns from India and begins translating Buddhist works into Chinese.
• Abdas, bishop of Susa, burns down a Zoroastrian temple; in retaliation, King Yazdegerd I of Persia orders the destruction of churches.

Births

Deaths

• Synesius, bishop of Ptolemais (approximate date)
• Yujiulü Hulü, ruler of the Rouran Khaganate (Mongolia)