512

This page relates to the year 512 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Europe

  • Victoire of the Frank on the Goths of Sweden led by Hygelac. According to the lay one of Beowulf, Goth (“Geat”) of Zeeland, Beowulf, would have been distinguished in this combat.
  • the Slaves are mentioned in Bohemia and Moravie. Towards 560, they dominate the country, undoubtedly with remainders of Germanic and Celtic populations.
  • Anastase makes build a third enclosure with Constantinople.

France

Asia

  • the chief of the imperial clan Japanese Otomo No Kanamura gives its agreement to the acquisition of the four Japanese provinces of Mimana by the powerful kingdom of Paekche, in the South of the Korea.

  • Mihirakula wire of Toramâna, becomes chief of the Huns Hephtalites (512 - 528 or 498 - 520). It invades the India North. It is quoted like admirer of the Hindu god Shiva in an inscription of the temple of the sun located in the territory of Gwâlior. According to Râjataranginî, it is a tyrant of a great cruelty.

The Middle East & Arab World

  • the Syrian hermit Siméon Stylite is withdrawn at the top of a column, it is the beginning of stylism.

  • Severe of Sozopolis, patriarch of Antioche, near of Anastase.

Arts & cultures

  • Appearance of the Arab writing.

  • Théodoric Large the publishes its Edictum Theodorici , code for the Romains and the Goths.

Sciences and technology

  • the Indian scientist Âryabhata explains the rotation of the Ground by a swirl of the atmospheric layer which surrounds it.

Births in 512

Death in 512

Map-bms: 512 Simple: 512

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