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Heads of State
Year of the Wood Rooster乙酉( at the beginning of the year Wood Monkey甲申)
Era of Diocletian: 221/222 ( year November )
Syria: 816/817 (October)
Events
- Based on experience in the Roman- Persian war against the Sassanid king Kavadh I, the Eastern Roman Emperor Anastasius I can expand the fortress Dara and renames it to Dara - Anastasiupolis.
- After the Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great once again takes the side of Pope Symmachus, at its rival Lawrence, the anti-pope draws had been to Symmachus, to his estate near Rome back.
- Mundhir III. is king of the Lakhmids in northern Arabia.
Born
- Dorotheus of Gaza, Christian monk and saint († 565 )
- By 505 Belisarius, Byzantine General († 565 )