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ť For the brand of bicycle tubing, see Reynolds 531.

Events

By Place

Byzantine Empire

April 19 — Belisarius is defeated at the Battle of Callinicum; Mundus briefly takes command of the army.
Some members of the Blue and Green chariot racing factions in Constantinople are imprisoned for murder, precipitating the Nika riots the next year.
The building of St. Sophia Basilica, Constantinople, is begun, and is completed in 537.

Europe

Theudis succeeds Amalaric as king of the Visigoths.

The Franks and Saxons defeat the Kingdom of Thuringia.

Asia

The reign of Chang Guang Wang, ruler of the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty, ends.

Khosrau I succeeds Kavadh I as king of Persia.

Births

Yan Zhitui, Chinese scholar, official, calligrapher, painter, musician, writer, antiquarian, and Buddhist (d. 591)

Deaths

Amalaric, king of the Visigoths (in battle)

Xiao Tong

Emperor Xiaozhuang of Northern Wei

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