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Heads of State

Year of The Water Horse壬午( at the beginning of the year metal snake辛巳)

Era of Diocletian: 218/219 ( year November )

Syria: 813/814 (October)

Events

Europe

  • To have committed crimes on the basis of the accusations against Pope Symmachus, it arrives in Rome to street fighting between supporters of Symmachus and those of the deposed Antipope Laurentius.

Asia

  • Between the Eastern Roman Empire and Persia breaks out another Roman- Persian War, when Great King Kavadh I. penetrates on Roman territory. It lasts up to 507
  • Liang Wu Di established in the south of the Empire of China, the Liang Dynasty, which replaces the Qi Dynasty.

Born

  • Amalric, King of the Visigoths († 531 )

Died

  • January 3 to 502: Genevieve of Paris, patron saint of Paris (c. 420)
  • Vakhtang Gorgasali I., king of Iberia (Georgia ) (* 452)
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