515

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	5th century – 6th century – 7th century
Decades:	480s  490s  500s  – 510s –  520s  530s  540s
Years:	512 513 514 – 515 – 516 517 518

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515 (DXV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 515th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 515th year of the 1st millennium, the 15th year of the 6th century, and the 6th year of the 510s decade. As of the start of 515, the Gregorian calendar was 2 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Europe

• The Revolt of Vitalian is put down by forces loyal to Byzantine emperor Anastasius I

Births

• Hulü Guang
• Yuwen Hu

Deaths

• Gao Zhao
• Xuan Wu Di, ruler of the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty
• Euphemius, deposed Patriarch of Constantinople

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  Empress Ariadne (c. 450–515)