516

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Instance of: year
Part of: 510s
Followed by: 517
Follows: 515

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Commons category: 516
topic's main category: Category:516
point in time: 0516-01-01
has list: list of state leaders in 516
category for births in this time period: Category:516 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:516 deaths

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Encyclopedic overview

Year 516 (DXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Petrus without colleague (or, less frequently, year 1269 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 516 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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