604
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This article is about the year 604. For the number, see 604 (number). For other uses, see 604 (disambiguation).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 6th century – 7th century – 8th century |
| Decades: | 570s 580s 590s – 600s – 610s 620s 630s |
| Years: | 601 602 603 – 604 – 605 606 607 |
| 604 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 604 DCIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1357 |
| Armenian calendar | 53 ԹՎ ԾԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5354 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1240–-1239 |
| Bengali calendar | 11 |
| Berber calendar | 1554 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1148 |
| Burmese calendar | -34 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6112–6113 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸亥年十一月廿四日 (3240/3300-11-24) — to —
甲子年十二月初五日(3241/3301-12-5) |
| Coptic calendar | 320–321 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 596–597 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4364–4365 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 660–661 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 526–527 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3705–3706 |
| Holocene calendar | 10604 |
| Iranian calendar | 18 BP – 17 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 19 BH – 18 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2937 |
| Minguo calendar | 1308 before ROC 民前1308年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1147 |
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Year 604 (DCIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 604 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] Ancient Japan
- Prince Shotoku issues a Seventeen-article constitution.
[edit] Byzantine Empire
[edit] Europe
- Saebert succeeds Sledda as King of Essex.
- Theudebert II and Theuderic II defeat Clotaire II in battle.
- Aethelfrith of Northumbria unites Deira and Bernicia.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- September 13 – Pope Sabinian succeeds Pope Gregory I as the 65th pope.
- Saint Laurence becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
- Mellitus becomes Bishop of London and founds the first St. Paul's Cathedral.
- Justus founds a cathedral in Rochester, England.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- March 12 – Pope Gregory I
- May 26 – Augustine of Canterbury (or 605)
- Sledda, King of Essex
- Aethelric, king of Deira
- Yohl Iknal, ruler of Palenque, Maya civilization
- Chen Shubao (b. 553)
- Emperor Wen of Sui (b. 541)
- Xiao Mohe
- Yang Yong
