What happened in 497?
3 recorded events in 497, including 3 in people.
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People 3
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Abd al-Muttalib born
Born in Medina. Chief Leader of the Quraysh and grandfather of Muhammad (c.497–578).
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Childebert I born
Born in Reims. Frankish King.
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Theodora born
Born in Paphlagonia. Byzantine empress from 527 to 548.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 497.
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Faustus of Riez died
Bishop of Riez
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Olympiodorus the Younger born
Born in Alexandria. Neoplatonist philosopher (c.495–570).
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Faustus of Riez
Bishop of Riez
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Gelasius I died
Bishop of Rome from 492 to 496
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Battle of Tolbiac
Refers to Franco-alamannic battles in the years 496 & 503 (Clovis) at what is now Zülpich, near Cologne
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First Franco-Visigothic War
496–498 war
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Anastasius II died
Pope
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Dál Riata founded
Dál Riata was founded.
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Amalasuntha born
Born in Ravenna. Queen of the Ostrogoths (495-535).
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499 Nicopolis earthquake
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Valerius died
Byzantine consul 432 AD
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Valerius
Byzantine consul 432 AD
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