Historical Events in 500
25 curated events dated to this year.
18,593 historical events · 672 poets with dates
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Ancient Indian Svayamvara Marriage Choice Ceremonies
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Byzantine Gold-Ground Illuminated Manuscripts
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Byzantine Regulation of Purple Dye Production
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Cochineal Dye Development by Mesoamericans
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Introduction of the Organ in Western Churches
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Adoption of Lateen Sails in the Mediterranean
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Bhartrhari Formulates Sphota Theory of Language
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Construction of the Persian Royal Road
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Introduction of the Breaking Wheel in Medieval Europe
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Japanese Shinto Kami Possession and Kagura Dance
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Pattern-Welded Swords in Germanic Europe
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Sassanid Persian Gem Engraving
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Bread as Currency in Ancient and Medieval Times
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Byzantine Continuation of Perfume Traditions
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Chinese Development of Fermented Preserves
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Christian Monks Preserve Viticulture in Europe
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Decapitation by Sword or Axe for Nobility
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Flourishing of Byzantine Icon Painting
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Introduction of Knotted Carpets to Byzantine Courts
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Byzantine Continuation of Bath Culture
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Chinese Paddle-Wheel Ship Innovations
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Fermented Fish Sauces in Southeast Asia
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Glass in Byzantine Church Architecture
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The 'Tamagubu' (Copper) Mines of the Silla Kingdom, Korea
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Byzantine Mosaics Featuring Cheese in Imperial Palace
Poets alive in 500
Poets in 500
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