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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 518. This year saw 1 significant event.

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518 Timeline

  1. Former peasant Justin I proclaimed Byzantine emperor in the Hippodrome, Constantinople

    Justin I (Latin: Iustinus; Ancient Greek: Ἰουστῖνος, romanized: Ioustînos; c. 450 – 1 August 527), also called Justin the Thracian (Latin: Iustinus Thrax; Ancient Greek: Ἰουστῖνος ὁ Θρᾷξ, romanized:...

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Former peasant Justin I proclaimed Byzantine emperor in the Hippodrome, Constantinople

Justin I (Latin: Iustinus; Ancient Greek: Ἰουστῖνος, romanized: Ioustînos; c. 450 – 1 August 527), also called Justin the Thracian (Latin: Iustinus Thrax; Ancient Greek: Ἰουστῖνος ὁ Θρᾷξ, romanized:...

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What happened in 518?
In 518, there were 1 significant historical event. Notable events include Former peasant Justin I proclaimed Byzantine emperor in the Hippodrome, Constantinople.

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