Year by year · 6th century

535 CE

535 CE in world history: 2 events, 2 deaths, 1 state founded and 1 that came to an end. 200 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 31 December

    Belisarius enters Syracuse in triumph after conquering Sicily

    Having met Ostrogothic resistance only at Panormus, which fell after a quick siege, the Byzantine general Belisarius completed the conquest of Sicily and made a triumphal entry into Syracuse at the end of his consular year.

    BelisariusSicilyByzantine Empire
ProfileState144 states with a known seat in 535 CEOpen the atlas at 535 CE →

Wars and longer events

Died in 535 CE 2

States founded 1

States that came to an end 1

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