542–543 AD siege during the Gothic War of 535–554. It began in November 542 CE in what is now Italy and lasted until March 543 CE (about 4 months). The setting was Neapolis. It was part of the Gothic War of 535–554. Those involved included the Byzantine Empire and the Ostrogothic Kingdom.
Before and after
- 537 CEConstruction of Hagia Sophia
- from 538 CE to 710 CEAsuka period
- 540 CEBirth of Gregory I
- from 541 CE to 750 CEPlague of Justinian
- from November 542 CE to March 543 CESiege of Naples
- 6th centuryConstruction of Basilica of San Vitale
- from 552 CE to 657 CEGöktürks
- July 552 CEBattle of Taginae
- 553 CEConstruction of Euphrasian Basilica
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The era
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