The world in 475 AD — what happened that year

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

What happened

Korean Peninsula (5)

• The king moved to Myeongwol fortress and lived there. (Samguk Sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms) 卷03 慈悲麻立干 18年)
• The king took Hanseong, the capital of Baekje, with thirty thousand troops and killed King Gaero, Buyeo Gyeong. (Samguk Sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms) 卷18 長壽王 63年)
• Goguryeo general Geollu bound King Gaero and sent him to be killed below Adan fortress. (Samguk Sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms) 卷25 蓋鹵王 21年)
• King Munju moved the capital to Ungjin. (Samguk Sagi (History of the Three Kingdoms) 卷26 文周王 即位條)
• King Munju moved the capital to Ungcheon (today's Gongju). (Samguk Yusa (Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms) 紀異第二 南扶餘 前百濟)

Western Europe (1)

• The Visigoth Euric persecutes the Catholic clergy of Gaul. (Gregory of Tours, History of the Franks Hist. Franc. 2.XXV)

Same events recorded in this year

• Ungjin (475) — the same event in Samguk Sagi and Samguk Yusa

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