For other uses, see 568 (disambiguation).
| Centuries: | 5th century · 6th century · 7th century |
| Decades: | 530s 540s 550s 560s 570s 580s 590s |
| Years: | 565 566 567 568 569 570 571 |
| 568 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
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| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 568 DLXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1321 |
| Armenian calendar | 17 ԹՎ ԺԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1276 – -1275 |
| Berber calendar | 1518 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1112 |
| Burmese calendar | -70 |
| Chinese calendar | 3204/3264-11-16 (丁亥年十一月十六日) — to —
3205/3265-11-27(戊子年十一月廿七日) |
| Coptic calendar | 284 – 285 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 560 – 561 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4328 – 4329 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 623 – 624 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 490 – 491 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3669 – 3670 |
| Holocene calendar | 10568 |
| Iranian calendar | 54 BP – 53 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 56 BH – 55 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2901 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1111 |
Events
By Place
Europe
- April 1 — King Alboin leads the Lombards into Italy; refugees fleeing from them go on to found Venice. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 5th century is the period from 401 to 500 in accordance with the Julian calendar in Anno Domini / Common Era. The 6th century is the period from 501 to 600 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 7th century is the period from 601 to 700 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends 532 — Nika riots in Constantinople; the cathedral was destroyed Events and Trends The Eastern Roman Empire conquers Milan and the Ostrogothic capital of Ravenna in 540. Events and Trends 554, Eviction of the Ostrogoths from Rome and the re-unification of all Italy under Imperial rule Events and Trends The Byzantine conquest of Italy, completed in 560, comes to a premature end with the entrance of the Lombards, Events and Trends Birth of Muhammad, prophet of Islam 577 Battle of Deorham between the Saxons and the Britons in South West Events and Trends The Sui Dynasty unites China for the first time since the fall of the Western Jin Dynasty in 311. Events and Trends 590, Pope Gregory I succeeds Pope Pelagius II as the 64th pope This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By Place Byzantine Empire November 14 — Justin II succeeds Justinian I as Emperor Events Births Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, uncle of Muhammad Emperor Gaozu of Tang Events By Place Europe Liuva I succeeds Athanagild as king of the Visigoths. Events By Place Byzantine Empire The King of the Garamantes signs a peace treaty with Byzantium. Events By Place Europe Spoleto becomes the capital of an independent duchy under the Lombard chieftain This article is about the year AD 571 For the US telephone area code see Area code 571. 567 state leaders - Events of 568 - 569 state leaders - State leaders by year ---------- Africa America The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Alboin or Alboïn (died 572 or 573 was king of the Lombards, and conqueror of Italy. The Lombards ( Latin Langobardi, whence the alternative names Langobards and Longobards) were a Germanic people originally from Venice ( Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venesia or Venexia) is a city in Northern Italy, the capital of the
- Leovigild succeeds his brother Liuva I as king of the Visigoths. Liuvigild, Leuvigild, Leovigild, or Leogild was Visigothic King of Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula) from 569 Liuva I (Leova d 572 or 573 jointly with his brother Liuvigild, succeeded Athanagild in 568 on the throne of the Visigoths. The Visigoths (Visigothi, Wisigothi, Vesi, Visi, Wesi, or Wisi were one of two main branches of the Goths, an East
- Æthelric succeeds his brother Adda as king of Bernicia (traditional date). Aethelric was the fourth known king of the Kingdom of Bernicia which he ruled from 568 to 572 Bernicia was an Anglo-Saxon kingdom established by Anglian settlers of the 6th century in what is now the South-East of Scotland and the North-East of
- Ceawlin of Wessex defeats Ethelbert of Kent at the Battle of Wibbandun. Ceawlin (also spelled "Ceaulin" or "Caelin" (died c Æthelberht (also Æthelbert, Aethelberht, Aethelbert, or Ethelbert) (c
- Sigebert I of Austrasia repels an attack from the Avars. Sigebert I (535-575 was the king of Austrasia from the death of his father in 561 to his own death Austrasia (rarely Austria, both meaning "eastern land" formed the north-eastern portion of the Kingdom of the Merovingian Franks, comprising The Caucasian Avars are a modern people of Caucasus, mainly of Dagestan.
- Fredegund becomes the mistress of Chilperic I after the murder of Galswintha. Fredegund or Fredegunda (also Latin Fredegundis or French Frédégonde; died 597 was the Queen consort of Chilperic Chilperic I (c 539 &ndash September 584 was the king of Neustria (or Soissons) from 561 to his death Galswintha (540-568 was the daughter of Athanagild, Visigothic king of Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, comprising modern Spain and
Asia
- The Turks and Sassanids succeed in destroying the Hepthalite empire. The Turkic peoples are Eurasian peoples residing in northern central and western Eurasia who speak languages belonging to the Turkic language family The Sassanid Empire or Sassanian Dynasty or Sassanian Dynasty (ساسانیان) is the name used for the third Iranian dynasty and the second Persian empire The Hephthalites or White Huns were a Central Asian Nomadic confederation whose precise origins and composition remain obscure
- A Turkish khan sends emissaries to Byzantium. This article is about the city See also Byzantine Empire. Byzantium ( Greek: Βυζάντιον Latin: la BYZANTIVM
Births
- Feng Deyi, Chinese chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d. Feng Deyi (封德彝 (568-627 formal name Feng Lun (封倫 but went by the Courtesy name of Deyi formally initially Duke Ming of Mi (密明公 later The Tang Dynasty ( Middle Chinese: dhɑng (June 18 618&ndashJune 4 907 was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by 627)
- Liu Wenjing, Chinese chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d. Events By Place Byzantine Empire December 12 — Battle of Nineveh: Emperor Heraclius defeats the Persians ending Liu Wenjing (劉文靜 (568-619 Courtesy name Zhaoren (肇仁 formally the Duke of Lu (魯公 was an important official and one-time chancellor The Tang Dynasty ( Middle Chinese: dhɑng (June 18 618&ndashJune 4 907 was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by 619)
Deaths
- Adda, king of Bernicia (traditional date)
- Galswintha, wife of Chilperic I of Neustria
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