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Ravenna

Last capital of the Western Empire and Byzantine Italy, its early-Christian mosaics unmatched.

Dated events and their evidence

• 402 CE mainstream
  Honorius makes it the capital of the Western Roman Empire source
• 493 CE mainstream
  capital of Theodoric's Ostrogothic kingdom source
• 548 CE mainstream
  San Vitale completed; the great Byzantine mosaics source
• 1996 CE mainstream
  UNESCO World Heritage: eight early-Christian monuments source

Where

44.4160° N, 12.2020° E

Sources

• https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah16116
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravenna
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basilica_of_San_Vitale

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