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

Decades: 400s 410s 420s 430s 440s - 450s - 460s 470s 480s 490s 500s

Years: 454 455 456 457 458 - 459 - 460 461 462 463 464

Events

Dathusena becomes king of Sri Lanka
Arguably the world's first recognizable labor union is formed in Turkey

Births

Deaths

St. Simeon[?] finally dies on top of his tower in Antioch

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