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490s

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Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Decades: 440s - 450s - 460s - 470s - 480s - 490s - 500s - 510s - 520s - 530s - 540s

Years: 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500


Events:

  • Possible timing of King Arthur's victory over the Saxons.
  • 493 - Death of Saint Patrick.
  • 494 - Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state.
  • 494 - An earthquake devastates Latakia.
  • 494 - Under Emperor Xiaowen the capital of Northern Wei, a state in China capital is moved from Datong to Luoyang, a city long acknowledged as a major center in Chinese history.

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