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

Decades: 410s 420s 430s 440s 450s - 460s - 470s 480s 490s 500s 510s

Years: 457 458 459 460 461 - 462 - 463 464 465 466 467

Events

Statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, destroyed by fire after being moved to Constantinople.
Daming calendar introduced in China by mathematician Zu Chongzhi (425-500).

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