What happened in 511?
First Council of Orléans, Clovis I died and Austrasia founded — among 4 events recorded in 511.
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People 1
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Clovis I died
Died in Paris. First king of the Franks (c. 466-511).
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Religion & Belief Systems 1
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First Council of Orléans
Synod
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Empires & Countries 2
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Austrasia founded
Austrasia was founded, with its capital at Metz.
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Neustria founded
Neustria was founded, with its capital at Soissons.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 511.
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Battle of Vouille
507 battle between the Franks commanded by Clovis and the Visigoths commanded by Alaric II
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Siege of Arles
507-508 siege
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Battle of Netley
508 battle
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Chlodoric the Parricide died
Died in Cologne. Frankish nobleman.
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Gaza synagogue
Ancient synagogue
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Ghazar Parpetsi died
Armenian historian
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Siege of Arles
510 siege
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Battle of Barcelona
510 battle
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Battle of Barcelona
512 battle
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Shen Yue died
Chinese poet, statesman, and historian (441–513)
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Battle of Acris
513 battle
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Shen Yue
Chinese poet, statesman, and historian (441–513)
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