560s

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Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	5th century – 6th century – 7th century
Decades:	530s 540s 550s – 560s – 570s 580s 590s
Years:	560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569
Categories:	Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments

The 560s decade ran from January 1, 560, to December 31, 569.

Contents 1 Events and trends 2 560 3 561 4 562 5 563 6 564 7 565 8 566 9 567 10 568 11 569 12 References

[edit] Events and trends

[edit] 560

• • —The Byzantine conquest of Italy, completed in 560, comes to a premature end with the entrance of the Lombards, who proceed to conquer Italy, starting with the northeastern corner.

[edit] 561

[edit] 562

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[edit] 565

• • —The Emperor Justinian of the Byzantine Empire dies.

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[edit] 567

[edit] 568

• • —A Turkish khan sends emissaries to Byzantium. ^[1]
  • —The Avars start to settle in Pannonia.

[edit] 569

[edit] References

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