General
Population: Between 190 and 230 million*
- Births: Greek Neo-Platonist philosopher Damascius, Boethius the Ostrogoth scholar, St. Benedict of Nursia
- Entertainment: "The Life of St. Germanus" written
- Deaths: Ex-emperor Julius Nepos killed in Dalmatia, Burgundian king Chilperic I (see 481)
Asia
- India: End of Gupta dynasty - India divided north and south
Europe
- Italian States: Death of last legitimate Western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos