496
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This article is about the year 496. For the number 496, see 496 (number).
| Centuries: | 4th century · 5th century · 6th century |
| Decades: | 460s 470s 480s 490s 500s 510s 520s |
| Years: | 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 |
| 496 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 496 CDXCVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1249 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1348 – -1347 |
| Bengali calendar | -97 |
| Berber calendar | 1446 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1040 |
| Burmese calendar | -142 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6004 – 6005 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙亥年十二月初一日 (3132/3192-12-1) — to —
丙子年十二月十一日(3133/3193-12-11) |
| Coptic calendar | 212 – 213 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 488 – 489 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4256 – 4257 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 551 – 552 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 418 – 419 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3597 – 3598 |
| Holocene calendar | 10496 |
| Iranian calendar | 126 BP – 125 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 130 BH – 129 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2829 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1039 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
- Battle of Tolbiac: Clovis I defeats the Alamanni, and is baptized into the Catholic faith at Rheims.
- Thrasamund becomes king of the Vandals.
[edit] Byzantine Empire
- Anastasius I has Euphemius, Patriarch of Constantinople, deposed, and Macedonius II appointed as his successor. Euphemius is sent into exile.
[edit] Asia
- Kavadh I of Persia is deposed and exiled by his brother Djamasp.
- The ruling Tuoba family in the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty change their family name to Yuan.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- November 24—Pope Anastasius II succeeds Pope Gelasius I as the 50th pope.
