512

512 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar512
DXII
Ab urbe condita1265
Assyrian calendar5262
Balinese saka calendar433–434
Bengali calendar−81
Berber calendar1462
Buddhist calendar1056
Burmese calendar−126
Byzantine calendar6020–6021
Chinese calendar辛卯(Metal Rabbit)
3208 or 3148
    — to —
壬辰年 (Water Dragon)
3209 or 3149
Coptic calendar228–229
Discordian calendar1678
Ethiopian calendar504–505
Hebrew calendar4272–4273
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat568–569
 - Shaka Samvat433–434
 - Kali Yuga3612–3613
Holocene calendar10512
Iranian calendar110 BP – 109 BP
Islamic calendar113 BH – 112 BH
Javanese calendar398–400
Julian calendar512
DXII
Korean calendar2845
Minguo calendar1400 before ROC
民前1400年
Nanakshahi calendar−956
Seleucid era823/824 AG
Thai solar calendar1054–1055
Tibetan calendarལྕགས་མོ་ཡོས་ལོ་
(female Iron-Hare)
638 or 257 or −515
    — to —
ཆུ་ཕོ་འབྲུག་ལོ་
(male Water-Dragon)
639 or 258 or −514


512 was a leap year.

Events

  • Roman (Byzantine) Emperor Anastasius I ends a period of moderate ecclestical policy, and starts strongly favoring his own monophysitist beliefs.
  • Flavian II, Patriarch of Antioch, is deposed and replaced with Severus.
  • The island nation of Usan-guk is conquered by the Korean Silla Dynasty general Lee Sabu.
  • Earliest known dated text in the Arabic alphabet, at Zebed in Syria

Births