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Events August 13 - John succeeds Hormisdas as Pope. Anicius Manlius Severinus Boëthius writes the Consolations of philosophy.Leptis Magna is sacked by Berber raiders.Hilderic becomes king of the Vandals.Justinian, later Byzantine emperor, marries Theodora.Seong becomes king of Baekje. Births Deaths February 1 - Brigid of Ireland (Saint)August 6 - Pope HormisdasOctober 24 - St. Aretas, leader of the Christian community in Yemen (executed)Thrasamund, king of Vandals and AlansPhiloxenus of Mabbog, Syrian theologianMuryeong of BaekjeSigismund, king of the Burgundians
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