410, with Lewis Hall to play

410 AD in #fplhistory was the sacking of Rome by the Visgoths. Feel like the Man City decision could be as significant as that.

Up to 445 AD in #fplhistory Where Attila Becomes Sole Ruler: Following the mysterious death (and suspected murder) of his brother and co-ruler Bleda, Attila the Hun seized absolute control of the Hunnic Empire.

Up to 459 AD in #fplhistory
In time to see a total lunar eclipse that lasted for 106 minutes and 32 seconds. This length of eclipse will not occur again until August 19, 4763.

I'm a few decades earlier at the sharp end of Roman decline in AD 409. The Romans leave Britain this year, as the Visigoth King Alaric besieges Rome and appoints a rival Emperor.

Across Europe, Roman territory is invaded and there are many rebellions

#FPL #FPLhistory

Up to 435 points in #fplhistory . It’s chaos in Britain. The Romans left 25 yrs ago and the country is ruled by warlords and invaders. The early dark ages have begun. Basically it’s like still owning Sangare.

Up to 383 AD in #fplhistory the Roman military commander Magnus Maximus was proclaimed Western Roman Emperor by his troops in Britannia, triggering a mass withdrawal of Roman forces from the island that marked the beginning of the end of Roman rule in Britain

Up to 374 AD in #fplhistory points in time to see Civilisation V’s Spearthrower Owl ascend to the throne of Teotihuacan (Mexico).

Up to 325 AD in #fplhistory the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great convened the First Council of Nicaea, the first major ecumenical council in Christian history. The Council of Nicea: Ruling on Easter Day in 325 A.D

Up to 327 AD in #fplhistory in time to see the last few decades of Roman Britain amid an increasing number of Saxon raids.

311 AD in #fplhistory, when The Edict of Toleration was given, allowing Christians to practice their faith throughout the Roman Empire

Great year to be a Christian!

Up to 316 AD in #fplhistory in time to see Emperor Constantine the Great prohibit the punishment of slaves by crucifixion or facial branding. Great year to be a slave!

Up to 271 AD in #fplhistory in time to see the final years of the breakaway Roman Gallic Empire, which includes Britain, Gaul and Hispania

Up to 232 AD in #fplhistory the birth of Marcus Aurelius

Up to 239 AD in #fplhistory points, in time to see a Chinese expeditionary force from the Eastern Wu state discover the island of Taiwan

Up to 232 AD in #fplhistory points in time to see Persia defeat Rome, which is forced to sign a peace treaty.

Slow descent of Rome continues.