523
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- For other uses, see 523 (disambiguation).
| Centuries: | 5th century · 6th century · 7th century |
| Decades: | 490s 500s 510s 520s 530s 540s 550s |
| Years: | 520 521 522 523 524 525 526 |
| 523 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 523 DXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1276 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Chinese calendar | 3159/3219-11-29 (壬寅年十一月廿九日) — to —
3160/3220-12-9(癸卯年十二月初九日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 515 – 516 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4283 – 4284 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 578 – 579 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 445 – 446 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3624 – 3625 |
| Iranian calendar | 99 BP – 98 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 102 BH – 101 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1183 (皇紀1183年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 10523 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1066 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Byzantine Empire
- Justinian, later Byzantine emperor, marries Theodora.
[edit] Europe
[edit] Africa
- Leptis Magna is sacked by Berber raiders.
[edit] Asia
[edit] By Topic
[edit] Arts and Sciences
- Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius writes the Consolations of philosophy.
[edit] Religion
- August 13 - Pope John I succeeds Pope Hormisdas as the 53rd pope.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- February 1 - Brigid of Ireland (Saint)
- August 6 - Pope Hormisdas
- October 24 - St. Aretas, leader of the Christian community in Yemen (executed)
- Thrasamund, king of Vandals and Alans
- Philoxenus of Mabbog, Syrian theologian
- Muryeong of Baekje
- Sigismund, king of the Burgundians
