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| Centuries: | 5th century · 6th century · 7th century |
| Decades: | 470s 480s 490s 500s 510s 520s 530s |
| Years: | 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 |
| 507 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 507 DVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1260 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1337 – -1336 |
| Berber calendar | 1457 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1051 |
| Burmese calendar | -131 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6015 – 6016 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙戌年十二月初二日 (3143/3203-12-2) — to —
丁亥年十一月十二日(3144/3204-11-12) |
| Coptic calendar | 223 – 224 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 499 – 500 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4267 – 4268 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 562 – 563 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 429 – 430 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3608 – 3609 |
| Holocene calendar | 10507 |
| Iranian calendar | 115 BP – 114 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 119 BH – 118 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2840 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1050 |
Events
By Place
Europe
- Battle of Vouillé: Clovis I defeats the Visigoths near Poitiers, ending their power in Gaul.
- Gesalec succeeds his father Alaric II as king of the Visigoths.
- The Visigothic kingdom of Old Castile is established (507–711).
- Wooden coffins and wooden tools are used in the burial places of the Alemanni.
Asia
- The town of Guilin, China, is renamed Guizhou.
- The first and smaller of the two Buddhas of Bamyan is erected in central Afghanistan.[1]
Americas
- A Mayan altar with the head of the death god is built in Copan, Honduras.
Births
Deaths
- Alaric II, king of the Visigoths (in the Battle of Vouillé)
- Domangart mac Ferguso, king of Dál Riata
- Emperor Buretsu, emperor of Japan
- Empress Yu
References
- ^ Cohen, Roger. "Return to Bamiyan", The New York Times, October 29, 2007. Accessed October 29, 2007.
