500 To 549500This Decade - Military Technology War saddle with a single girth is introduced. Avars are using stirrups.
c - Indian mathematicians introduce the zero (0)
501c - Britain The Battle of Llongborth, probably Portsmouth, where a great British chieftain, Geraint, King of Dumnonia, was killed. Author is mentioned in a Welsh poem commemorating the battle.
502mar 29 - Bourgundy King Gundobar delegates royal power.
506feb 02 - King Alarik II of Visigoten delegates Lex Romania Visigothorum out.
508c - Britain Cerdic begins to move inland and defeats British king Natanleod near present-day Southampton.
511nov 11 - Clovis I, king of Salic Franks, dies at c.45.
514jul 19 - Symmachus, Italian Pope 498-jul 19 514 dies.
jul 20 - St Hormisdas elected as Pope succeeding Pope Sympowerus.
515c - Britain Death of Aelle. Kingdom of Sussex passed to his son, Cissa and his descendents, but over time, diminished into insignificance.
518jul 10 - Anastasius I Dikoros, Dyrrhachium/Durazzo, Byzantine emperor, dies.
x - Justin I became Byzantine emperor.
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519c - Britain Kingdom of the West Saxons (Wessex) founded with Cerdic its first ruler.
523x - Boethius writes Consolation of Philosophy.
may 06 - Thrasamunde, king of Vandalen.
aug 06 - St Hormisdas dies ending his reign as Catholic Pope jul 20 514-aug 06 523..
aug 13 - St John I begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
524jun 21 - Battle at Vezerone: Burgundy beats France.
526may 29 - Syria Antioch struck by Earthquake and about 250,000 die.
jul 12 - St Felix IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
aug 30 - Theodoric the Great, King of Ostrogoten. dies
527apr 01 - Justinian I is crowned co-emperor of Byzantium with Justin I.
aug 01 - Justinian I succeeds Justin I as emperor of Byzantium.
aug 01 - Justin I, Byzantine emperor 518-aug 01 527, dies.
530c - Mass migration of Celtic monks to Brittany. u.c.540
sep 22 - Boniface II begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
sep 22 - St Felix IV ends his reign as Catholic Pope.
oct 14 - Antipope Dioscurus, antipope 530, dies.
532jan 11 - Nika-revolt against Justian I & Theodora in Hippodrome Constantinople.
jan 18 - Nika uprising at Constantinople fails, 30-40,000 die.
jul 19 - Start of Dionysian Pascal Cycle.
oct 17 - Boniface II ends his reign as Catholic Pope.
oct 17 - Boniface II, 1st "German" Pope, dies.
533jan 02 - John II begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
534c - Death of Cerdic. Cynric takes kingship of Wessex.
535apr 30 - Amalaswintha, queen of Ostrogoten, murdered.
may 08 - John II dies ending his reign as Catholic Pope 533-535,.
may 13 - St Agapitus I begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
536x - Britain St. Silverius consecrated a Bishop.
apr 22 - St Agapitus I dies ending his reign as Catholic Pope 535-apr 22 536.
jun 08 - St Silverius begins his reign as Catholic Pope.
dec 09 - Byzantines Libya occupies Rome on Ostrogoten.
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537mar 11 - Goths lay siege to Rome.
nov 11 - St Silverius ends his reign as Catholic Pope.
dec 02 - Sylvester, Italian Pope jun 08 536-nov 11 537, dies.
dec 27 - St Sofia-church in Constantinople, initiated.
538c - Buddhism reaches Japan, and slowly spreads throughout the country
nov 30 - St Gregory of Tours, chronicler/bishop, is born.
540c - Britain Writing of Gildas' De Excidio Britanniae.
oct 01 - Vedastus St Vaast, 1st bishop of Atrecht/saint, dies.
542c - Battle of Camlann, according to Annales Cambriae. Death of Author.
545jun 03 - Chlotilde, wife of French king Clovis/saint, dies at about 70.
547c - "Yellow" Plague hits British territories, causing many deaths. Ireland also affected. Saxons, for whatever reason, are unaffected.
548jun 28 - Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine, dies.
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