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Heads of State

Year of the Wood horse甲午( at the beginning of the year, water - snake癸巳)

Era of Diocletian: 230/231 ( year November )

Syria: 825/826 (October)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • Cassiodorus, who strove instrumental in the Ostrogothic kingdom of Theodoric at reconciliation between Goths and Romans, is ordinarius consul in Rome.
  • The revolt of the army master Vitalian against the Byzantine Emperor Anastasius I reaches its climax with the siege of the capital Constantinople Opel and the capture of the Senators and nephew Emperor Flavius ​​Hypatius by the insurgents. Vitalian must soon break the siege but again without success, because the city is proving to be impregnable and fails the expected uproar within the city walls.
  • Cissa follows - may only according to legend - his late father as King Aelle of Sussex.

Asia

After the death of Jayavarman Kaundinya his son Rudravarman is ruler of the Southeast Asian kingdom of Funan, which experienced a recent political and cultural peak during his reign. Although even followers of Mahayana Buddhism, he is showing his father the state cult of the Hindu deity Shiva on.

Religion

In the late 19 July Symmachus follows his archdeacon Hormisdas as Bishop of Rome. One of the first concerns of the new Pope is to wipe out the last traces of the Laurentian schism from Rome and attributed the remaining apostates in the church. Most of his pontificate then deals with the healing of the schism Akakianischen, which has existed since 484 first fundamental schism between Eastern and Western Christendom, which is based on the excommunication of Acacius of Constantinople, 489 died Opel under charge of Nestorianism.

  • Michele II Angelos Komnenos Flavius ​​, Prince of Cilicia and Macedonia, is Grand Master of the Order of Constantine. He succeeds Alexios II Komnenos Angelos Flavius ​​.

Died

  • 514: Aelle, legendary king of Sussex
April 2014 List of centuries 8th century 470s 490s 500s (decade) 510s 520s 530s 540s 550s 504 509 519 524 Pope Symmachus Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Coptic calendar Vitalian (general) Anastasius I Dicorus Hypatius (consul 500) Cissa of Sussex July 19 Pope Hormisdas Antipope Laurentius
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