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Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Decades: 350s 360s 370s 380s 390s - 400s - 410s 420s 430s 440s 450s

Years: 397 398 399 400 401 - 402 - 403 404 405 406 407

• Stilicho recalls troops from the frontiers of the Roman Empire to defend Italy against the Visigoths. On April 6 he defeats them at the Battle of Pollentia[?]
• Kumarajiva arrives at Changan and begins to translate Buddhist texts in to Chinese.

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