List of 404 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 404
Date | Event |
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January 1, 404 | Saint Telemachus tries to stop a gladiatorial fight in a Roman amphitheatre, and is stoned to death by the crowd. This act impresses the Christian Emperor Honorius, who issues a historic ban on gladiatorial fights. |
April 25, 404 | Admiral Lysander and King Pausanias of Sparta blockade Athens and bring the Peloponnesian War to a successful conclusion. |
October 6, 404 | Byzantine Empress Eudoxia dies from the miscarriage of her seventh pregnancy. |