Years:
519 520 521 522 - 523 - 524 525 526 527
Decades:
490s 500s 510s - 520s - 530s 540s 550s
Centuries:
5th century - 6th century - 7th century


Events

  • August 13 - John succeeds Hormisdas as Pope.
  • Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius writes the Consolations of philosophy.
  • Leptis Magna is sacked by Berber raiders.
  • Hilderic becomes king of the Vandals.
  • Justinian, later Byzantine emperor, marries Theodora.
  • Seong becomes king of Baekje.

Births

Deaths

  • February 1 - Brigid of Ireland (Saint)
  • August 6 - Pope Hormisdas
  • October 24 - St. Aretas, leader of the Christian community in Yemen (executed)
  • Thrasamund, king of Vandals and Alans
  • Philoxenus of Mabbog, Syrian theologian
  • Muryeong of Baekje
  • Sigismund, king of the Burgundians


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