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Centuries: 4th century - 5th century - 6th century

Decades: 430s 440s 450s 460s 470s - 480s - 490s 500s 510s 520s 530s

Years: 479 480 481 482 483 - 484 - 485 486 487 488 489

• Pope Gelasius I appropriates the Pagan holiday of Lupercalia to create Lent
• Pope Felix III excommunicates Peter Mongus[?], patriarch of Alexandria, causing a schism between eastern and western Christianity that lasted 35 years (the Acacian schism[?])

Births

Deaths

• December 23 Huneric, king of Vandals
• Euric, king of the Visigoths