495

This page relates to the year 495 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Europe

the pope affirms that its spiritual authority is higher than the temporal authority of the emperor.
the first catholic Index of the authorized books and the prohibited books is published.

the bishops of Italy support the pope Gélase Ier against the Anastase emperor who wants to establish the doctrines Monophysite.
Saint Macaire publishes a monastic rule: the Rule of saint Macaire

Great Britain

Victoire of the Breton chief Ambrosius Aurelianus on the Anglo-Saxons with Mons Badonicus, close to Cirencester. Emigration of Breton in Armorique and Ireland.

Asia

China

Construction of the temple of Shaolin by the emperor Xiaowendi, also called Tuoba Hong II or Yuan Hong, in the honor of an Indian monk named Batuo

Births in 495

Clodomir

Death in 495

Map-bms: 495

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