What is 501?
{{Year nav|501}} {{Year in various calendars|501}} {{Year article header|501}} == Events == === By place === ==== Asia ==== * Qi He Di succeeds Qi Dong Hun Hou as ruler of the Chinese [[Southern Qi Dynasty]]. * [[King Muryeong of Baekje|Muryeong]] becomes king of [[Baekje]]. ==== America ==== * [[Ahkal Mo' Naab' I]] comes to power in the [[Maya civilization|Maya]] city of [[Palenque]]. ==== Europe ==== * [[Pope Symmachus]], who people said committed crimes. He said non-religious law did not apply to him. A synod held in 502 agreed with him. == Births == * [[Empress Dowager Lou Zhaojun]] * [[Xiao Tong]] (d. 531) == Deaths == * [[Icel (person)|Icel]], great-grandfather of [[Creoda of Mercia]] * [[Ravina II]], rabbi * [[Su Xiaoxiao]], Chinese poetess and courtesan * [[King Dongseong of Baekje]], king of the [[Baekje]] [[Three Kingdoms of Korea|Kingdom of Korea]] * [[Xiao Baojuan]], emperor of [[Southern Qi]] Dynasty, commonly known as Marquess of Donghun * [[Consort Pan Yunu]], Xiao Baojuan's favorite concubine {{DEFAULTSORT:501}} [[Category:500s]]