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| Years: 493 494 495 496 - 497 - 498 499 500 501 | |
| Decades: 460s 470s 480s - 490s - 500s 510s 520s | |
| Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century | |
Events
- Aryabhata, an Indian astronomer and mathematician, calculates pi (π) as ≈ 62832/20000 = 3.1416, correct to four rounded-off decimal places.
- The Alemanni are defeated by the Franks under Clovis I near Bonn.
- Battle of Inde Mor
Births
- Abdul Muttalib, son of Hashim
- Chloderic, son of Clovis I
Deaths
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