554
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This article is about the year 554. For the number (and other uses), see 554 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 5th century – 6th century – 7th century |
| Decades: | 520s 530s 540s – 550s – 560s 570s 580s |
| Years: | 551 552 553 – 554 – 555 556 557 |
| 554 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 554 DLIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1307 |
| Armenian calendar | 3 ԹՎ Գ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5304 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1290–-1289 |
| Bengali calendar | -39 |
| Berber calendar | 1504 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1098 |
| Burmese calendar | -84 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6062–6063 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸酉年閏十一月十二日 (3190/3250-intercalary 11-12) — to —
甲戌年十一月廿二日(3191/3251-11-22) |
| Coptic calendar | 270–271 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 546–547 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4314–4315 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 610–611 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 476–477 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3655–3656 |
| Holocene calendar | 10554 |
| Iranian calendar | 68 BP – 67 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 70 BH – 69 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2887 |
| Minguo calendar | 1358 before ROC 民前1358年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1097 |
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Year 554 (DLIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 554 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Byzantine Empire
- General Narses reconquers all of Italy.
- Byzantine forces seize Granada and Andalusia from the Visigoths.
[edit] Europe
- Athanagild succeeds Agila as king of the Visigoths.
[edit] Asia
- Gong Di succeeds Fei Di as ruler of the Chinese Western Wei Dynasty.
- Muhan Khan succeeds Kara Khan as the khagan of Turks (Göktürk Empire).
- Jiangling is captured; 100,000 inhabitants are enslaved and distributed to generals and officials.
- Baekje and Gaya ally and wage war upon Silla in the Korean peninsula, but are defeated.
- The second and larger of the two Buddhas of Bamyan is erected in central Afghanistan.[1]
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
[edit] References
- ^ Cohen, Roger. "Return to Bamiyan", The New York Times, October 29, 2007. Accessed October 29, 2007.
