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Calendar overview 548
Map with all linked sites: | 548 | |
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 Theodora I , wife of Justinian , dies. |
| 548 in other calendars | |
| Ethiopian calendar | 540/541 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1091/92 (southern Buddhism); 1090/91 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 54th (55th) cycle
Year of the Earth Dragon龙 辰 ( at the beginning of the year Fire Rabbit 丁卯) |
| Jewish calendar | 4308/09 (September 18-19) |
| Coptic calendar | 264/265 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCCI (1301)
Diocletian's era : 264/265 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 858/859 (April)
Syria: 859/860 (October) |
| Spanish era | 586 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 604/605 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
Gold Solidus Theudeberts based on the Eastern Roman model
- After Theudebert I's death , his Frankish part of the kingdom with the Reims residence fell to his underage son Theudebald .
- Theudigisel succeeds Theudis as King of the Visigoths .
Africa
- The Eastern Roman general Johannes Troglita succeeds in finally pacifying the previously troubled province of Africa .
religion
- Saint Ciarán founds the important Irish monastery Clonmacnoise for the Iroschottische Church .
- Between 548 and 565 : Founding of the Egyptian Monastery of St. Catherine of Milga in Sinai .
Died
Date of death secured
- January 7th : Valentian , Bishop of Chur (* around 480 )
- June 28 : Theodora I , wife of the Eastern Roman emperor Justinian I (* around 500 )
Exact date of death unknown
- Theudis , King of the Visigoths
Died around 548
- End of 547 / beginning of 548: Theudebert I , King of the Franks (* around 500 )
- after 548: John the Cappadocian , Praetorian prefect under Emperor Justinian (* around 490 )
Web links
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