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Heads of State

Year of wood sheep乙未( at the beginning of the year Wood Horse甲午)

Era of Diocletian: 231/232 ( year November )

Syria: 826/827 (October)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • The Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great married his daughter Amalasuntha with the Visigoths Eutharic.

Science, culture and religion

  • September 22: The future King Sigismund, son of King Gundobad Burgundy, instructed monks in Saint -Maurice with the founding of a monastery, the Abbey of Saint- Maurice. In the course of establishing the first documentary mention of Murten as court Muratum, which is left to the newly founded monastery in a deed is done.
  • The Neoplatonist philosopher Damascius is the last head of the Platonic Academy in Athens.

Born

  • 515: Martin of Braga, a bishop and a Catholic saint († 580 )
  • To 515/520: Arnegunde, Frankish nobleman, wife of King Clotaire I. ( † about 565/570 )

Died

  • Ariadne, Byzantine empress († 450 )
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