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Heads of State

Year of the Earth- sheep己未( at the beginning of earth - horse戊午)

Era of Diocletian: 195/196 ( year November )

Syria: 790/791 ( year October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

• Legendary seizure of power by Ambrosius Aurelianus in Britain - he is one of the historic military leaders who come as the basis of the Arthurian legend in question.

Imperial China

• End of the Previous Song dynasty in China; it is replaced by the Qi Dynasty.

Religion

• In a synod of African bishops Carthage takes place.

Died

• 07 August: Yūryaku, Japanese emperor (c. 418)