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Calendar overview 535
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| 535 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 527/528 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1078/79 (southern Buddhism); 1077/78 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 53rd (54th) cycle
Year of the wooden hare乙卯 ( at the beginning of the year wooden tiger 甲寅) |
| Jewish calendar | 4295/96 (September 12-13) |
| Coptic calendar | 251/252 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCCLXXXVIII (1288)
Diocletian's era : 251/252 (November turn of the year) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 845/846 (April)
Syria: 846/847 (October) |
| Spanish era | 573 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 591/592 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- April 30th : Restauratio imperii : The Ostrogoth King Theodahad , who had his cousin and Queen Amalasuntha arrested in Ravenna , has them strangled in the bath on Martana Island in Lake Bolseni . The Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I took this as an opportunity to invade the Ostrogoth Empire, with which the Gothic War began: Theodahad's attempt to stop the war by sending the new Pope Agapitus I to Constantinople turned out to be unsuccessful. While Justinian's general Mundus conquered Salona in Dalmatia , but was otherwise not very successful, Belisarius succeeded in conquering Sicily with an elite troop of only 7,500 men and soon after landing at Naples .
- December 31 : The general Belisarius and his troops conquered Syracuse . This ends the rule of the Ostrogoths in Sicily , which now becomes part of the Eastern Roman Empire.
- The seat of the prefecture of Illyria is officially moved to the newly founded Iustiniana Prima .
Asia
- Abraha rises against the foreign rule of Aksum in Yemen and rules there as a largely independent king.
religion
- May 13th : After the death of John II , Agapitus I becomes the new Pope and is enthroned on June 3rd .
- November 8th : Fifteen bishops begin deliberations at the convened Council of Clermont .
- The new patriarch of Constantinople after the death of Epiphanios of Constantinople on June 5th becomes Anthimos I, a monophysite , supported by Empress Theodora but rejected by the Catholic clergy.
Isis Temple of Philae
- The Patriarch of Alexandria caused the closure of the pagan places of worship in Egypt , including the Isis sacred Temple of Philae .
Disasters
- Cold snaps , droughts and twilight all day long are recorded worldwide . A Proto-Krakatau or Tavurvur eruption may be responsible for the 535/536 weather anomaly . The impact of a small cosmic body could also be the cause of the weather anomaly , which also falls during the so-called pessimum of the migration period .
Born
- around 535: Chilperich I , Frankish king († 584 )
- around 535: Sigibert I , Frankish King († 575 )
- around 535: Audovera , Queen of the Franks († 580 )
Died
- April 30th : Amalasuntha , regent and queen of the Ostrogoth Empire, murdered
- May 8 : John II , Pope
- June 5th : Epiphanios , Patriarch of Constantinople
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