525

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Events

By Place

Byzantine Empire

Byzantine emperor Justin I rebuilds Anazarbus and renames it Justinopolis.

Europe

Bernicia settled by the Angles.

Africa

Ethiopia conquers Yemen.

Asia

The Daisan river, a tributary of the Euphrates, floods Edessa and within a couple of hours fills the entire city except for the highest parts. Eventually the pent-up waters break through the city walls. The Shroud of Turin was allegedly discovered during the rebuilding of the city (see Image of Edessa).

By Topic

Religion

Dionysius Exiguus produces his tables for computing the date of Easter.

Births

John Climax (probable date)
King Wideok of Baekje
Alexander of Tralles, Greek physician

Deaths

Boëthius (probable date)

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