525

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	5th century – 6th century – 7th century
Decades:	490s  500s  510s  – 520s –  530s  540s  550s
Years:	522 523 524 – 525 – 526 527 528

Events

• Bernicia settled by the Angles
• Ethiopia conquers Yemen
• The Daisan river, a tributary of the Euphrates, floods Edessa and within a couple of hours fills the entire city except for the highest parts. Eventually the pent-up waters break through the city walls. The Shroud of Turin was discovered during the rebuilding of the city.
• Byzantine emperor Justin I rebuilds Anazarbus and renames it Justinopolis.
• Dionysius Exiguus produces his tables for computing the date of Easter.