Events By Place Europe Battle of Tolbiac: Clovis I defeats the Alamanni, and is baptized into the Catholic faith at Rheims. Thrasamund becomes king of the Vandals. Byzantine Empire Anastasius I has Euphemius, Patriarch of Constantinople, deposed, and Macedonius II appointed as his successor. Euphemius is sent into exile. Asia Kavadh I of Persia is deposed and exiled by his brother Djamasp. The ruling Tuoba family in the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty change their family name to Yuan. By… (More on 496)