462

This article is about the year 462. For the locomotive, see 4-6-2.

Year 462 (CDLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Severus and Leo (or, less frequently, year 1215 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 462 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	4th century 5th century 6th century
Decades:	440s 450s 460s 470s 480s
Years:	459 460 461 462 463 464 465

462 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	462 CDLXII
Ab urbe condita	1215
Assyrian calendar	5212
Balinese saka calendar	383–384
Bengali calendar	−131
Berber calendar	1412
Buddhist calendar	1006
Burmese calendar	−176
Byzantine calendar	5970–5971
Chinese calendar	辛丑年 (Metal Ox) 3159 or 2952     — to — 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 3160 or 2953
Coptic calendar	178–179
Discordian calendar	1628
Ethiopian calendar	454–455
Hebrew calendar	4222–4223
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	518–519
- Shaka Samvat	383–384
- Kali Yuga	3562–3563
Holocene calendar	10462
Iranian calendar	160 BP – 159 BP
Islamic calendar	165 BH – 164 BH
Javanese calendar	347–348
Julian calendar	462 CDLXII
Korean calendar	2795
Minguo calendar	1450 before ROC 民前1450年
Nanakshahi calendar	−1006
Seleucid era	773/774 AG
Thai solar calendar	1004–1005
Tibetan calendar	阴金牛年 (female Iron-Ox) 588 or 207 or −565     — to — 阳水虎年 (male Water-Tiger) 589 or 208 or −564

The Monastery of Stoudios (Turkey)

Events

By place

Roman Empire

• September 1 – Possible start of the first Byzantine indiction cycle.^{[citation needed]}
• Vandal War (461-468): After negotiations Emperor Leo I pays a large ransom for Licinia Eudoxia and Placidia. They return after seven years of captivity in Carthage.^[1]
• The Monastery of Stoudios is founded in Constantinople.^{[citation needed]}

Asia

• The Daming calendar is introduced in China by mathematician Zu Chongzhi (approximate date).^{[citation needed]}

Births

• Anicia Juliana, daughter of Olybrius
• Muryeong, king of Baekje (Korea)

Deaths

• Lóegaire mac Néill, High King of Ireland

References

1. Lightman, Marjorie; Lightman, Benjamin (2008). A to Z of Ancient Greek and Roman Women. New York: Facts On File. p. 124. ISBN 978-1-43810-794-3.