Important Historical Events of the year 475, Year 475 in History

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List of 475 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 475

What happened in the year 475?

Date	Event
January 12, 475	Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople, and his general, Basiliscus gains control of the empire.
April 9, 475	Byzantine Emperor Basiliscus issues a circular letter (Enkyklikon) to the bishops of his empire, supporting the Monophysite christological position.
August 28, 475	The Roman general Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his capital city, Ravenna.
October 31, 475	Romulus Augustulus is proclaimed Western Roman Emperor.