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This article is about the year 500. For the number, see 500 (number). For the card game, see 500 (card game). Calendar year| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| AD 500 by topic |
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| Leaders |
| Categories |
| Gregorian calendar | 500 D |
| Ab urbe condita | 1253 |
| Assyrian calendar | 5250 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 421–422 |
| Bengali calendar | −94 – −93 |
| Berber calendar | 1450 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1044 |
| Burmese calendar | −138 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6008–6009 |
| Chinese calendar | 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 3197 or 2990 — to — 庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 3198 or 2991 |
| Coptic calendar | 216–217 |
| Discordian calendar | 1666 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 492–493 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4260–4261 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 556–557 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 421–422 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3600–3601 |
| Holocene calendar | 10500 |
| Iranian calendar | 122 BP – 121 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 126 BH – 125 BH |
| Javanese calendar | 386–387 |
| Julian calendar | 500 D |
| Korean calendar | 2833 |
| Minguo calendar | 1412 before ROC 民前1412年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −968 |
| Seleucid era | 811/812 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1042–1043 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 626 or 245 or −527 — to — 阳金龙年 (male Iron-Dragon) 627 or 246 or −526 |
Year 500 (D) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- Possible date for the Battle of Mons Badonicus: Romano-British and Celts defeat an Anglo-Saxon army that may have been led by the bretwalda Aelle of Sussex or possibly Cerdic of Wessex (approximate date; suggested dates range from 490 to 510). This battle may have influenced the legend of King Arthur.
- Possible date at which Fergus Mór begins his reign—the historicity of Mór is doubtful.
- Approximate beginning of the Heptarchy period in the history of England.
- Approximate year of the founding of the Kingdom of Essex.
- The Frankish Kingdom is formed.
- The monument of Ale's Stones is built in Sweden.
- Burial in catacombs ends (approximate date).
Asia
- Emperor Xuanwu of Northern Wei China becomes sovereign of the Northern Wei Dynasty.
Americas
- Uxmal is founded (approximate date).
Africa
Births
- Erzhu Shilong
- Procopius, historian (approximate date)
- Theodebert I, king of Austrasia (approximate date, could also have been 495)
- Theodora, empress of Byzantium
- Tribonian, jurist in the Roman Empire (approximate date)
- Bhavaviveka, Indian Madhyamaka Scholar
- Xie He, Chinese artist (d. c. 535) (approximate date)
Deaths
