548

548 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar548
DXLVIII
Ab urbe condita1301
Assyrian calendar5298
Balinese saka calendar469–470
Bengali calendar−45
Berber calendar1498
Buddhist calendar1092
Burmese calendar−90
Byzantine calendar6056–6057
Chinese calendar丁卯(Fire Rabbit)
3244 or 3184
    — to —
戊辰年 (Earth Dragon)
3245 or 3185
Coptic calendar264–265
Discordian calendar1714
Ethiopian calendar540–541
Hebrew calendar4308–4309
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat604–605
 - Shaka Samvat469–470
 - Kali Yuga3648–3649
Holocene calendar10548
Iranian calendar74 BP – 73 BP
Islamic calendar76 BH – 75 BH
Javanese calendar436–437
Julian calendar548
DXLVIII
Korean calendar2881
Minguo calendar1364 before ROC
民前1364年
Nanakshahi calendar−920
Seleucid era859/860 AG
Thai solar calendar1090–1091
Tibetan calendarམེ་མོ་ཡོས་ལོ་
(female Fire-Hare)
674 or 293 or −479
    — to —
ས་ཕོ་འབྲུག་ལོ་
(male Earth-Dragon)
675 or 294 or −478

548 (DXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 548th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 548th year of the 1st millennium, the 48th year of the 6th century, and the 9th year of the 540s decade. As of the start of 548, the Gregorian calendar was 2 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

By place

Africa

  • Battle of the Fields of Cato - Byzantines under John Troglita crush Moorish revolt

Births

  • Xiao Zhuang

Deaths

  • June 28 – Theodora, Byzantine empress
  • Carcasan, king of the Ifuraces
  • Theudis king of the Visigoths
  • Theodebert I, king of Austrasia (or 547)
  • Chen Daoten father of Emperor_Xuan_of_Chen (in either 548 or 549