550s

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Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 5th century6th century7th century
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Years: 550 551 552 553 554 555 556 557 558 559
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The 550s decade ran from January 1, 550, to December 31, 559.

[edit] Events and trends

  • 554, Eviction of the Ostrogoths from Rome, and the re-unification of all Italy under Imperial rule. [1]

550, Byzantine Empire at its greatest under Justinian I.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Roberts, J: "History of the World.". Penguin, 1994.