The world in 436 AD — what happened that year

8 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

Sikong Tan Daoji was killed. (History of the Southern Dynasties (Nanshi), Annals 南史卷2 元嘉13年)
Tan Daoji, Grand Minister of Works and Governor of Jiangzhou, was executed for his crimes. (Book of Song (Songshu), Annals 宋書卷5 元嘉13年 3月)
Feng Wentong asked Goguryeo for help, and the Goguryeo general Ge Manlu met them with twenty thousand men. (Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals 魏書卷4上·太延二年)
When Yang Nandang took Shanggui, Prince Leping Pi led a punitive force against Hexi and Gaoping Commandery. (Book of Wei (Weishu), Imperial Annals 魏書卷4上·太延二年)
The king sent Galro and Maenggwang to bring the king of Northern Yan from Helong. (Samguk Sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms) 卷18 長壽王 24年)
Liu Yikang forges an edict, seizes Tan Daoji and has him executed (March). (Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) 卷123)
King Feng Hong of Northern Yan leads the people of Longcheng eastward toward Goguryeo, burning the palace (May). (Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) 卷123)

The Song sent Jiaozhou governor Tan Hezhi to attack Linyi. (Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư 外紀卷之四「丙子〔宋元嘉十三年〕春二月，宋帝」)