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Calendar overview 480
Map with all linked sites: | 480 | |
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| 480 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 472/473 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1023/24 (southern Buddhism); 1022/23 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 52nd (53rd) cycle
Year of the metal monkey庚申 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Sheep 己未) |
| Jewish calendar | 4240/41 (September 19-20) |
| Coptic calendar | 196/197 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCXXXIII (1233)
Diocletian's era : 196/197 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 790/791 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 791/792 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 518 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 536/537 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- Odoacer thwarted the attempt of the former Western Roman emperor Julius Nepos to win back Italy . Julius Nepos is killed.
Asia
science and technology
- The mathematician Zu Chongzhi in the Chinese empire succeeded in calculating the circle number pi to 7 decimal places.
Born
Born around 480
- 480/ 485 : Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius († 524 or 525 )
- Dignaga , Indian logician († 540 )
- Benedict of Nursia , founder of the order († 547 )
- Ostrogotho , daughter of Theodoric the Great and Queen of the Burgundians († before 516)
- Scholastica of Nursia , saint, sister of Benedict († around 542 )
- Theodahad , Ostrogothic king († 536 )
Died
- Julius Nepos , Western Roman Emperor (* around 430 )
Web links
Commons : 480 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
