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| Centuries: | 5th century · 6th century · 7th century |
| Decades: | 550s 560s 570s 580s 590s 600s 610s |
| Years: | 586 587 588 589 590 591 592 |
| 589 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 589 DLXXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1342 |
| Armenian calendar | 38 ԹՎ ԼԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1255 – -1254 |
| Berber calendar | 1539 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1133 |
| Burmese calendar | -49 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6097 – 6098 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊申年十二月初九日 (3225/3285-12-9) — to —
己酉年十一月十九日(3226/3286-11-19) |
| Coptic calendar | 305 – 306 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 581 – 582 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4349 – 4350 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 644 – 645 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 511 – 512 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3690 – 3691 |
| Holocene calendar | 10589 |
| Iranian calendar | 33 BP – 32 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 34 BH – 33 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2922 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1132 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
- October 17—The Adige River overflows its banks, flooding the church of St. Zeno and damaging the walls of Verona.
- The plague hits Rome, and its victims included Pope Pelagius II.
[edit] Asia
- China: The Chen Dynasty ends; Jiankang (Nanjing), the last of the Southern dynasties, is completely destroyed; China is reunited under the Sui Dynasty.
- The Chinese scholar-official Yan Zhitui makes the first reference to the use of toilet paper in human history.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- The Third Council of Toledo, called by King Reccared of the Visigoths, renounces Arianism and embraces Catholicism.
- The Council of Narbonne is held.
[edit] Births
- Bavo, Catholic and Eastern Orthodox saint
- Li Jiancheng
[edit] Deaths
- Emperor Sushun, emperor of Japan
- March 1—Saint David, the patron saint of Wales
- Consort Zhang Lihua
