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Years: 510Events Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius is appointed a consul by Theoderic Births Gildas, Celtic monk Deaths Hashim, great-grandfather of Muhammad and ancestor of the Hashemites 510. 511Alternate uses: see 5-1-1. Events Frankish kingdom split in four after the death of Clovis I; Childebert I becomes king of Paris, Clotaire I becomes king of Soissons, Chlodomer becomes king of Orleans, and Theuderic I becomes king of Reims and Austrasia. 512Events Roman ( Byzantine) Emperor Anastasius I ends a period of moderate ecclestical policy, and starts strongly favoring his own monophysitist beliefs. Flavian II, Patriarch of Antioch, is deposed and replaced with Severus. The island nation of Usan-guk 513Events Births Deaths 513. 514Events Pope Symmachus (498-514) succeeded by Pope Hormisdas Rebellion in the Byzantine Empire, led by Vitalius Births Deaths Aelle of Sussex, king of Sussex, Bretwalda (approximate date) 514. 515Events Births Deaths Northern Wei Xuan Wu Di, ruler of the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty Euphemius, deposed Patriarch of Constantinople 515. 516Events Council of Tarragona Sigismund becomes king of Burgundy. Births Athalaric, king of the Ostrogoths Deaths Gundobad, king of the Burgundians Oisc, King of Kent (possible date) 516. 517Events John of Cappadocia becomes Patriarch of Constantinople. Sigismund of Burgundy is opposed by his son; he later has his son strangled. Births Charibert, king of the Franks (approximate date) Deaths Macedonius II, deposed Patriarch of Constantinople A 518 519 520

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