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End of the reign of Northern Wei Chang Guang Wang , ruler of the Chinese
Northern Wei Dynasty
.
Khosrau I
succeeds
Kavadh I
as
king of Persia
.
Theudis succeeds
Amalaric
as king of the
Visigoths
.
April 19
-
Belisarius
is defeated at the
Battle of Callinicum
;
Mundus
briefly takes command of the
Byzantine
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
Franks
and
Saxons
defeat the Kingdom of
Thuringia
.
Births
Deaths
Amalaric
, king of the
Visigoths
(killed in battle)
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