583

This article is about the year 583. For the number (and other uses), see 583 (number).

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	5th century – 6th century – 7th century
Decades:	550s  560s  570s  – 580s –  590s  600s  610s
Years:	580 581 582 – 583 – 584 585 586

583 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

583 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	583 DLXXXIII
Ab urbe condita	1336
Armenian calendar	32 ԹՎ ԼԲ
Assyrian calendar	5333
Bahá'í calendar	-1261–-1260
Bengali calendar	-10
Berber calendar	1533
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1127
Burmese calendar	-55
Byzantine calendar	6091–6092
Chinese calendar	壬寅年十二月初三日 (3219/3279-12-3) — to — 癸卯年閏十一月十二日 (3220/3280-intercalary 11-12)
Coptic calendar	299–300
Ethiopian calendar	575–576
Hebrew calendar	4343–4344
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	639–640
- Shaka Samvat	505–506
- Kali Yuga	3684–3685
Holocene calendar	10583
Iranian calendar	39 BP – 38 BP
Islamic calendar	40 BH – 39 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2916
Minguo calendar	1329 before ROC 民前1329年
Thai solar calendar	1126

Year 583 (DLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 583 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.

Events

By place

Byzantine Empire

• April – Fire devastates Constantinople.
• May – An earthquake strikes Constantinople.
• The Eurasian Avars, a mounted people who have swept across Russia and southeastern Europe, seize Byzantine forts along the Danube and reach the walls of Constantinople.

Europe

• Eborico (also called Eurico) succeeds his father Miro as King of the Suevi.

America

• Yohl Iknal succeeds K'an B'alam as queen of the Mayan city of Palenque (in present-day Chiapas).

Births

• Xiao Xi

Deaths

• February 3 – Kan B'alam I, ruler of Palenque