Years: 495 496 497 498 - 499 - 500 501 502 503

Decades: 460s 470s 480s - 490s - 500s 510s 520s

Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Events

• March 1 - Pope Symmachus makes Antipope Laurentius bishop of Nocera in Campania.
• Kavadh I of Persia deposes his brother Djamasp and restores himself as king of Persia.

Births

Deaths

• Northern Wei Xiao Wen Di, ruler of the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty

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