Europe
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, Roman philosopher, is arrested on charges of having conspired against Theodoric the Great. He is imprisoned at Pavia (Lombardy).
Amalaric, age 20, is proclaimed king of the Visigoths. His kingdom is threatened from the north by the Burgundians.
Arabia
Dhu Nuwas seizes the throne of the Himyarite Kingdom in Yemen. He attacks the Aksumite garrison at Zafar, capturing the city and burning the churches.
Dhū Nuwas moves to Najran, an Aksumite stronghold. After accepting the city's capitulation, he massacres the Christian inhabitants (some sources estimate a death toll up to 20,000).
Births
15 October – Colmán of Cloyne, Irish monk (d. 600)
Clodoald, Merovingian prince (approximate date)
Wen Di, emperor of the Chen Dynasty (d. 566)
Deaths
Eutharic, son-in-law of Theodoric the Great
Galan Erilich, king of the Picts (approximate date)
Liu Xie, Chinese writer (approximate date) (b. 465)
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