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Calendar overview 521
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| 521 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 513/514 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1064/65 (southern Buddhism); 1063/64 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 53rd (54th) cycle
Year of the Metal Ox辛丑 ( at the beginning of the year Metal Rat 庚子) |
| Jewish calendar | 4281/82 (September 17-18) |
| Coptic calendar | 237/238 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCCLXXIV (1274)
Diocletian's era : 237/238 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 831/832 (April)
Syria: 832/833 (October) |
| Spanish era | 559 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 577/578 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- Justinian , the nephew of the Eastern Roman emperor Justin I , becomes consul and magister equitum et peditum praesentalis .
- 521/ 522 : Dhu Nuwas is a coup against Mu'di Karab Ya'fir King of Himyaren in Yemen . He is the only proven Jewish ruler of the empire, possibly in order to maintain an independent position between the great powers of Eastern Europe , Persia and Aksum . Shortly after taking power, Yusuf Asʾar Yathʾar took action against the Himyar Christians, the Ethiopians living in Himyar and the Arab tribes who sympathize with Ethiopia .
religion
Born
Died
- July 17th : Magnus Felix Ennodius , Bishop of Pavia (* 473 or 474 )
- November 29 : Jakob von Sarug , Syrian bishop and Christian writer (* 451 )
Web links
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