560s

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560s: events by year

Contents: 560 561 562 563 564 565 566 567 568 569

560

By place

Europe

  • Ceawlin of Wessex becomes King of Wessex (traditional date).
  • Æthelbert succeeds his father Eormenric as king of Kent (traditional date).
  • Adda succeeds his brother Glappa as king of Bernicia (traditional date).
  • Aella becomes king of Deira (traditional date).
  • Custennin ap Cado abdicates as King of Dumnonia, and retires to a monastery where he is eventually murdered. He is succeeded by his son Gerren II rac Dehau.

By topic

Religion

562

By place

Byzantine Empire

Europe

Asia

  • Nan Xiao Ming Di succeeds Nan Liang Xuan Di as ruler of the Chinese Nan Liang Dynasty.
  • The city of Taiyuan is rebuilt.
  • Silla, by order of King Jinheung, wages war upon Gaya and conquers it.

America

563

By place

Byzantine Empire

By topic

Religion

564

565

By place

Byzantine Empire

Europe

Asia

By topic

Arts and sciences

Religion

566

567

By place

Europe

By topic

Religion

568

By place

Europe

Asia

569

By place

Byzantine Empire

Hispania

By topic

Religion

Significant people

Births

Deaths

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