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| 4th century | 5th century | 6th century |
| 450 | 460 | 470s | 480s | 490s | 500 | 510 |
◄◄ | | 484 | 485 | 486 | 487 | 488 | 489 | 490 | 491 | 492 | | ►►

Heads of state

488
Coin of Kavadh I.
Kavadh I becomes Great King of the Sassanid Empire .
488 in other calendars
Ethiopian calendar 480/481
Buddhist calendar 1031/32 (southern Buddhism); 1030/31 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar 53rd (54th) cycle

Year of the Earth Dragon龙 辰 ( at the beginning of the year Fire Rabbit 丁卯)

Jewish calendar 4248/49 (September 21/22)
Coptic calendar 204/205
Roman calendar from urbe condita MCCXLI (1241)

Diocletian's era : 204/205 (November turn of the year)

Seleucid era Babylon: 798/799 (turn of the year April)

Syria: 799/800 (turn of the year October)

Spanish era 526
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) 544/545 (turn of the year April)

Events

Politics and world events

Europe

Sassanid Empire

Japan

Died

  • Balash , Persian great king
  • Illus , Eastern Roman general against Zeno
  • Leontius , Eastern Roman counter-emperor against Zenon