What Happened in 468 AD

Major Events

  • Jan 1 Gallo-Roman scholar Sidonius Apollinaris recites a panegyric in verse in honor of the Emperor Anthemius, his third panegyric, in Rome
  • Mar 3 St Simplicius elected to succeed Catholic Pope Hilarius

Who Died in 468 AD

  • Feb 29 Pope St. Hilarius (461-468), calendar reformer, dies (birth date unknown)
  • Dec 18 Huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita