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Calendar overview 536
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The Ostrogoth king Theodahad is overthrown and killed by his successor Witichis . |
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536 in other calendars | |
Ethiopian calendar | 528/529 |
Buddhist calendar | 1079/80 (southern Buddhism); 1078/79 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 53rd (54th) cycle
Year of the fire dragon丙辰 ( at the beginning of the year wood bunny 乙卯) |
Jewish calendar | 4296/97 (September 1-2) |
Coptic calendar | 252/253 |
Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCLXXXIX (1289)
Diocletian's era : 252/253 (turn of the year November) |
Seleucid era | Babylon: 846/847 (April)
Syria: 847/848 (October) |
Spanish era | 574 |
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 592/593 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- Restauratio imperil : Belisar , East Roman general under Justinian I conquered in the first Gothic war , the city of Naples and finally on December 9 and Rome . The Ostrogoths blame their king Theodahad for the disaster, overthrow him and make Witichis king in his place ; This lets Theodahad kill and organizes the resistance against the invaders with the aim of retaking Rome. In the meantime, the Eastern Roman general Mundus fell in battle in Dalmatia .
- In order to win the Franconian Empire as an ally against the East, Witichis ceded Provence and the upper Alemannia south of Lake Constance to the Upper Rhine; the Frankish king Theudebert I set Butilin and Leuthari I. one as dukes Alemanniens.
Africa
- In the province of Africa , parts of the Eastern Roman troops under Stotzas rise up and march against Carthage . The riot can only be put down by the general Germanus after several years .
Asia
religion
- before March 13th : During his stay in Constantinople , Pope Agapitus I succeeds in taking Emperor Justinian I against the city's Monophysite patriarch, Anthimos I , who is deposed and replaced by Menas.
- June 8th : After the death of Agapet, Silverius , son of Pope Hormisdas , succeeds him as Pope. He is considered to be friendly to the Ostrogoths and is therefore rejected by Ostrom.
- At a synod in Constantinople, the bishops present recognize the imperial supremacy in church affairs.
- Mâcon becomes a diocese.
Disasters
- Cold snaps, droughts and twilight all day long are recorded worldwide; see weather anomaly of 535/536 .
Born
- around 536: Agathias , Greek historian and poet († around 582 )
- 536/537: Euagrios Scholastikos , late antique church historian († around 600 )
Died
Date of death secured
- January 15 : Ankan , Japanese Emperor (* 466 )
- April 22nd : Agapitus I (Agipetus I), Pope
Exact date of death unknown
- December: Theodahad , King of the Ostrogoths (* around 480 )
- Mundus , Eastern Roman general
- Tao Hongjing , Chinese scholar (* 456 )
Web links
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