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Invasion by the Huna people
In 455 AD the Huna people invade the Gupta Empire. Skandagupta is said to have repelled the invasion, but after the Gupta repelled the invasion there was still pressured on empire from continuous attacks. Certain types of huna were certain types of huns. For example the northern huna were also known as the black huns. -
Emporer Ming introduces Buddhism to the Han
In 75 CE Emporer Ming introduces Buddhism to the Han, which would lead to its demise later on, probably due to the lack of uniformity, and the core beliefs of Buddhism going against the previous system. -
The Visagoths defeat Roman army
The Visagoths, fleeing Huns, defeat the large Roman army in 378 and are allowed to live within Rome. Due to bad treatment the Visagoths rebel against Romans, creating a domino effect crippling the Roman Empire. Rome was sacked by the Vandals soon after, and what was left of the empire was taken over by the Ostrogothic Kingdom. -
The formal End of Han Dynasty
The Dynasty was split into three states, the north ruled by Cao Cao, the south was dominated by Sun Quan, Liu Bei controlling the west. This formally ended the Han Dynast, leaving three different civilizations. The Cao Wei, the Eastern Wu, and the Shu Han. -
Diocletian splits empire- Maximian named co-emporer
In 286 AD Diocletian splits the empire in to two halves, naming Maximian co-emporer. The west side, under Maximian, included Rome, and the land west of it. The east side, under Diocletian, contained the land east of Rome and included the new capitol Byzantium (later changed to Constantinople, and again changed to Istanbul). After the decline of their era (due to their retirement) the Roman empire changed back to a single emporer aproach.
