475
| Centuries: | 4th century · 5th century · 6th century |
| Decades: | 440s 450s 460s 470s 480s 490s 500s |
| Years: | 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 |
The eastern hemisphere in 475.
| 475 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 475 CDLXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1228 |
| Armenian calendar | N/A |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1369 – -1368 |
| Bengali calendar | -118 |
| Berber calendar | 1425 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1019 |
| Burmese calendar | -163 |
| Byzantine calendar | 5983 – 5984 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲寅年十二月初九日 (3111/3171-12-9) — to —
乙卯年十一月十八日(3112/3172-11-18) |
| Coptic calendar | 191 – 192 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 467 – 468 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4235 – 4236 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Bikram Samwat | 531 – 532 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 397 – 398 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3576 – 3577 |
| Holocene calendar | 10475 |
| Iranian calendar | 147 BP – 146 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 152 BH – 151 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2808 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1018 |
Events
By place
Western Roman Empire
- 28 August—Flavius Orestes forces western Julius Nepos to flee and declares his son, Romulus Augustus, to be emperor.
- Euric, king of the Visigoths, returns Provence to Rome in exchange for full independence.
Eastern Roman Empire
- 9 January—Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee from Constantinople.
- 12 January—Basiliscus is acclaimed emperor in Constantinople.
- 9 April—Basiliscus issues a circular letter (Enkyklikon) to the bishops of his empire, supporting the Monophysiste christological position.
Asia
- Bodhidharma travels to China (approximate date).
- Gongju becomes the capital of Baekje, after Baekje loses the Han River valley to Goguryeo.
By topic
Art
- A Bodhisattva (detail of a wall painting in Cave I in Ajanta, Maharashtra, India) of the Gupta period is made (approximate date).
Religion
- The compilation of the Babylonian Talmud, the source of the majority of Jewish Halakha, is completed.
Births
- Clotilde, Burgundian princess
- Ita, Irish nun
Deaths
- King Gaero of Baekje, king of the Baekje Kingdom of Korea