508

This page relates to the year 508 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • Beginning of a campaign of the Ostrogoths under Théodoric Large the in direction of the southernmost Gaulle (end in 511) to support the Visigoths then besieged by the Frank and the Burgondes in the city of Arles. Beginning of the ostrogothe presence in Provence (fine in 536).

  • Clovis Ier, king of the Francs establishes its capital with Paris.
  • With Turns, Clovis I {{er}} receives the official imperial recognition of the emperor Anastase to direct the Gaulle.
  • Sigebert the Lame and its son Chlodéric are assassinated with Cologne. The kingdom of the Ripuaires (Frank Rhenish), to the North-East, returns in Clovis.

Births in 508

Death in 508

Map-bms: 508 Nds-nl: 508

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