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Decades:	560s 570s 580s 590s 600s 610s 620s
Years:	590 591 592 593 594 595 596

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Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

593 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	593 DXCIII
Ab urbe condita	1346
Armenian calendar	42 ԹՎ ԽԲ
Bahá'í calendar	-1251 – -1250
Bengali calendar	0
Berber calendar	1543
Buddhist calendar	1137
Burmese calendar	-45
Byzantine calendar	6101 – 6102
Chinese calendar	壬子年十一月廿三日 (3229/3289-11-23) — to — 癸丑年十二月初三日 (3230/3290-12-3)
Coptic calendar	309 – 310
Ethiopian calendar	585 – 586
Hebrew calendar	4353 – 4354
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	648 – 649
- Shaka Samvat	515 – 516
- Kali Yuga	3694 – 3695
Holocene calendar	10593
Iranian calendar	29 BP – 28 BP
Islamic calendar	30 BH – 29 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2926
Thai solar calendar	1136
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[edit] Events

[edit] By place

[edit] Europe

• Aethelfrith succeeds Hussa as king of Bernicia (traditional date).
• Pybba becomes king of Mercia.
• The Byzantine commander-in-chief Priscus defeats the Slavs, Avars and Gepids on Roman territory south of the Danube, before he crosses the Danube into modern-day Wallachia to continue his series of victories.

[edit] Asia

• Empress Suiko ascends to the throne of Japan.
• The Persian usurper Hormizd V is defeated by Khosrau II.

[edit] By topic

[edit] Art

• Altar to Amitabha Buddha is made. Sui dynasty. It is now kept at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

[edit] Religion

• Anastasius is restored as Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch.

[edit] Births

• Emperor Jomei of Japan
• Zaynab bint Jahsh, a wife of Muhammad

[edit] Deaths

• June 9—Saint Columba
• Ceawlin of Wessex (traditional date)
• Hussa, king of Bernicia (traditional date)
• Creoda of Mercia (traditional date)