10 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.
What happened
China (2)
Helian Bobo attacked Anding to the south, defeated the Shangshu Yang Fosong at Qingshi Beiyuan, and received the surrender of forty-five thousand; he attacked Dongxiang, took it, and moved more than three thousand households to Ercheng. (Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) 卷116 411년 단락2 제2문)
In the summer fourth month, Tian Zi led an army to relieve Panyu, defeated Lu Xun, and killed more than ten thousand men. (Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) 卷116 411년 단락11 제1문)
South Asia (4)
He boards a large merchant ship and sails southwest on fair winds in early winter for 14 days and nights (about 700 yojanas) (Faxian, A Record of Buddhist Kingdoms Legge 1886 ch.XXXVII (법현전 37章))
They reach the island of Siṃhala (the land of the lions): 50 yojanas east-west and 30 north-south, with over a hundred small islands; rich in pearls and jewels. The king collects 30 percent of the pearl output (Faxian, A Record of Buddhist Kingdoms Legge 1886 ch.XXXVII (법현전 37章))
Above the footprint, a 400-chi stupa and the Abhayagiri monastery: 5,000 monks, and a blue jade Buddha image over 20 chi tall, holding a jewel in its right hand. Seeing a white silk fan offered by a merchant, Faxian weeps, moved by thoughts of home (Faxian, A Record of Buddhist Kingdoms Legge 1886 ch.XXXVIII (법현전 38章))
A branch of the Bodhi tree (pippala), brought by an old king from Middle India, grew to 200 chi beside the Buddha hall. When it leaned, they propped it with a pillar; it pierced the pillar and rooted in the ground. There are monasteries under the tree and a Tooth-relic monastery (Faxian, A Record of Buddhist Kingdoms Legge 1886 ch.XXXVIII (법현전 38章))
Southeast Asia (2)
Lu Xun, Grand Administrator of Yongjia, rushed to Jiaozhou; Du Huidao responded. (Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư 外紀卷之四 「辛亥〔晉義熙七年〕夏四月,永嘉太」)
Harassed by the Scots and Picts, the Britons appealed to Rome for help; the Roman army came a second time and built a wall, but it soon collapsed and they fell into even greater distress. (Bede, Ecclesiastical History of the English People Bede HE 1.12)