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Calendar overview 496
Map with all linked sites: | 496 | |
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 defeated the Alamanni in the Battle of Tolbiac crucial. |
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| 496 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 488/489 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1039/40 (southern Buddhism); 1038/39 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 53rd (54th) cycle
Year of the Fire Rat丙子 ( at the beginning of the year wood pig 乙亥) |
| Jewish calendar | 4256/57 (23/24 September) |
| Coptic calendar | 212/213 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCCIL (1249)
Diocletian's era : 212/213 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 806/807 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 807/808 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 534 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 552/553 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
Ary Scheffer : Battle of Zülpich
- The Frankish king Clovis I defeated the Alamanni in the Battle of Tolbiac , the Duke dies in combat. The northern area of the Alamanni between Neckar, Alb and Main is annexed to the Franconian Empire.
- Thrasamund succeeds Gunthamund as King of the Vandals .
Asia
- There is a temporary disempowerment of the Persian great king Kavadh I in connection with the unrest of the Mazdakites . Until 499 is Djamasp Great King.
religion
- November 24th : Anastasius II becomes Pope as successor to Gelasius I. Anastasius shows willingness to overcome the Akakian schism .
- Emperor Anastasios I deposed the Patriarch of Constantinople , Euphemius, and sent him into exile. He was succeeded by Macedonius II.
- With the Decretum Gelasianum , which is presented at a council in Rome , the Church publishes a list of forbidden books.
Born
- Germanus of Paris , Bishop of Paris, Archkaplan King Childeberts I († 576 )
Died
Date of death secured
- January 21 : Epiphanius of Pavia , Bishop of Pavia, saint (* 439 )
- November 19 : Gelasius I , Pope
Exact date of death unknown
- Gunthamund , King of the Vandals (* around 450 )
Died around 496
- Gennadius of Marseille , Christian historian
- after 496: Joannes I Talaia , Patriarch of Alexandria
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