587
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This article is about the year 587. For the number (and other uses), see 587 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 5th century – 6th century – 7th century |
| Decades: | 550s 560s 570s – 580s – 590s 600s 610s |
| Years: | 584 585 586 – 587 – 588 589 590 |
| 587 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 587 DLXXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1340 |
| Armenian calendar | 36 ԹՎ ԼԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5337 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1257–-1256 |
| Bengali calendar | -6 |
| Berber calendar | 1537 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1131 |
| Burmese calendar | -51 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6095–6096 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙午年十一月十七日 (3223/3283-11-17) — to —
丁未年十一月廿六日(3224/3284-11-26) |
| Coptic calendar | 303–304 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 579–580 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4347–4348 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 643–644 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 509–510 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3688–3689 |
| Holocene calendar | 10587 |
| Iranian calendar | 35 BP – 34 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 36 BH – 35 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2920 |
| Minguo calendar | 1325 before ROC 民前1325年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1130 |
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Year 587 (DLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 587 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] Europe
- Sledda becomes king of Essex.
- Guntram, king of Paris, adopts Childebert II.
[edit] Asia
- The Nan Liang Dynasty of Ancient China ends.
- Emperor Sushun ascends to the throne of Ancient Japan.
- Members of the pro-Buddhist group defeat their opponents in Ancient Japan.
[edit] Religion
- Reccared, king of the Visigoths, renounces Arianism and adopts Catholicism.
- The filioque clause is first used in the Nicene Creed, against the Arians in Spain.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- David, patron saint of Wales
- Varahamihira, Indian astronomer
- Emperor Yōmei, of Japan
