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Centuries
:
4th century
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5th century
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6th century
Events
September 29
-
Leo
succeeds
Sixtus
as
Pope
.
Northern
China
is unified by the
Wei Dynasty
.
Geiseric
, king of the
Vandals
, captures
Sicily
.
The
Hepthalites
, who will later be known as the
Avars
move south from the
Altai
region into
Transoxiana
,
Bactria
,
Khurasan
and eastern
Persia
.
Births
Bodhidharma
was a semi-legendary
Indian
monk
Deaths
February 17
-
Saint Mesrob
,
Armenian
monk
August 18
-
Pope Sixtus III
Paulinus
, the master of the offices in
Constantinople
is executed.
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Last updated: 01-04-2007 01:18:57
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