477
year
477 (CDLXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 477th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 477th year of the 1st millennium, the 77th year of the 5th century, and the 8th year of the 470s decade. As of the start of 477, the Gregorian calendar was 1 day ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 4th century – 5th century – 6th century |
| Decades: | 440s 450s 460s – 470s – 480s 490s 500s |
| Years: | 474 475 476 – 477 – 478 479 480 |
| Gregorian calendar | 477 CDLXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1230 |
| Assyrian calendar | 5227 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 398–399 |
| Bengali calendar | −116 |
| Berber calendar | 1427 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1021 |
| Burmese calendar | −161 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5985–5986 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙辰年 (Fire Dragon) 3173 or 3113 — to — 丁巳年 (Fire Snake) 3174 or 3114 |
| Coptic calendar | 193–194 |
| Discordian calendar | 1643 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 469–470 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4237–4238 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 533–534 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 398–399 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3577–3578 |
| Holocene calendar | 10477 |
| Iranian calendar | 145 BP – 144 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 150 BH – 148 BH |
| Javanese calendar | 362–363 |
| Julian calendar | 477 CDLXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 2810 |
| Minguo calendar | 1435 before ROC 民前1435年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −991 |
| Seleucid era | 788/789 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1019–1020 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳火龙年 (male Fire-Dragon) 603 or 222 or −550 — to — 阴火蛇年 (female Fire-Snake) 604 or 223 or −549 |
Events
change- Huneric becomes king of Vandals
- Aelle, king of the South Saxons, arrives in England, with his three sons, near Cymenshore. (According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle)
- Song Shun Di succeeds Song Hou Fei Di as ruler of the Chinese Song Dynasty
Births
- for more information, see Category:477 births.