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

Years: 453 454 455 456 457 - 458 - 459 460 461 462 463

• Childeric I succeeds Merovech as king of the Franks (or 457).
• Gennadius I becomes Patriarch of Constantinople.

Deaths

• Anatolius, Patriarch of Constantinople