589
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This article is about the year 589. For the number (and other uses), see 589 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Assyrian calendar | 5339 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1255–-1254 |
| Bengali calendar | -4 |
| Berber calendar | 1539 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| 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 | 645–646 |
| - 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 |
| Minguo calendar | 1323 before ROC 民前1323年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1132 |
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Year 589 (DLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 589 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.
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[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] 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.
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[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
- March 1 – Saint David, the patron saint of Wales
- Emperor Sushun, emperor of Japan
- Consort Zhang Lihua