This article is about the year 600. For other uses, see 600 (number). 600 ( six hundred) is the Natural number following five hundred ninety-nine and preceding six hundred one
| Centuries: | 5th century · 6th century · 7th century |
| Decades: | 570s 580s 590s 600s 610s 620s 630s |
| Years: | 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 |
The eastern hemisphere in 600 AD. 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 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 Events and Trends 610, Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows East Roman Emperor Phocas Events and Trends 627 — The Roman-Persian Wars end 622 — Year one of the Islamic calendar begins during which Events and Trends 630 — Serbs and Croats settle the Balkans in the provinces of Moesia, Pannonia and This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By Topic Education The King's School is founded in Canterbury. Events Battle of Catraeth at Catterick North Yorkshire: The Celtic British (Brythonic people defeat the Anglo-Saxon Bernicians (approximate For the motorcycle see Honda 599 and for the car see Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. Events By Place Byzantine Empire Peter (Byzantine General defeats the Eurasian Avars. Events By Place Byzantine Empire Maurice, at war with the Avars and always dealing with the lack of money decrees that the army should Events By Place Europe Battle of Degsastan: Æthelfrith of Bernicia defeats Áedán mac Gabráin of
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| Gregorian calendar | 600 DC |
| Ab urbe condita | 1353 |
| Armenian calendar | 49 ԹՎ ԽԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1244 – -1243 |
| Berber calendar | 1550 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1144 |
| Burmese calendar | -38 |
| Chinese calendar | 3236/3296-12-10 (己未年十二月初十日) — to —
3237/3297-11-21(庚申年十一月廿一日) |
| Coptic calendar | 316 – 317 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 592 – 593 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4360 – 4361 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 655 – 656 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 522 – 523 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3701 – 3702 |
| Holocene calendar | 10600 |
| Iranian calendar | 22 BP – 21 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 23 BH – 22 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2933 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1143 |
Events
By Place
World
- The population of the Earth rises to about 208 million people. 599 state leaders - Events of 600 - 601 state leaders - State leaders by year ---- Africa America Mayas 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 EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001
Europe
- Smallpox arrives in Europe for the first time. Smallpox is an Infectious disease unique to humans caused by either of two virus variants named Variola major and Variola minor.
- King Ingvar of Sweden invades Estonia but is killed by the locals. This article deals with the legendary Swedish king Ingvar For a treatment of the name see Ingvar (name. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region
- Juchau Anglo-Saxon tribesmen arrive on the southeastern coast of England.
Asia
- The Persians begin to use windmills for irrigation. layout and formatting it should ensure no clashes with the top of the infobox A windmill is a machine that is powered by the energy of the wind Irrigation is an artificial application of water to the soil usually for assisting in growing crops
- Chaturanga is played in its current form in India. This article is about two-handed ancient game Chaturanga For the four-handed version played with dice see Chaturaji.
The Americas
- Loma Caldera in El Salvador erupts, burying the Maya village of Joya de Cerén. El Salvador ( República de El Salvador,) is a country in Central America. The Maya civilization is a Mesoamerican Civilization, noted for the only known fully developed written language of the Pre-Columbian Americas Joya de Cerén ( Jewel of Cerén in the Spanish language) is an Archaeological site in El Salvador featuring a Pre-Columbian Maya
- The Hopewell culture of North America ceases to be the dominant culture. The Hopewell tradition (also incorrectly called the "Hopewell culture" is the term used to describe common aspects of the Native American culture that flourished along
- The city of Teotihuacán in what is now central Mexico begins to grow unstable, as they exhaust their resources until their inevitable collapse (possibly caused by the Toltec) circa 700 AD. Teotihuacan is an enormous archaeological site in the Basin of Mexico, containing some of the largest pyramidal structures built in the Pre-Columbian Americas The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. Toltec-style Vessel 1jpg|thumb|250px|right|A rather expressive orange-ware clay vessel in the Toltec style Events By Place North America The Mount Edziza volcanic complex erupts in northern British Columbia, Canada.
By Topic
Arts and Sciences
- The moldboard plow is invented in eastern Europe. The plough ( American spelling plow; both plaʊ is a Tool used in Farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed Eastern Europe is a general term that refers to the Geopolitical region encompassing the easternmost part of the European continent.
- The earliest references to chess are found in the Persian work Karnamak-i-Artakhshatr-i-Papakan, and the Indian works of Subandhu's Vasavadatta and Banabhatta's Harsha Charitha. Chess is a recreational and competitive Game played between two players. See Also Persian Empire History of Iran and Greater Iran (also referred to as the " Iranian Cultural Continent This article is about the history of South Asia prior to the Partition of British India in 1947 Bāṇabhaṭṭa, also known as Bāṇa, was a Sanskrit scholar of 7th century India. Harshacharita ( IAST:Harṣacarita Sanskrit: हर्षचरित "The Deeds of Harṣa" is the Biography of Indian Emperor Harsha
Religion
- Pope Gregory I codifies what comes to be known as Gregorian chant. History Gregorian chant was organized codified and notated mainly in the Frankish lands of western and central Europe during the 12th and 13th centuries with later additions
- Construction on the monastery of St. Catherine is begun on Mount Sinai. Saint Catherine's Monastery ( Greek:) on the Sinai Peninsula, at the mouth of an inaccessible gorge at the foot of Mount Sinai in Egypt is one Saint Catherine of Alexandria, also known as Saint Catherine of the Wheel and The Great Martyr Saint Catherine ( Greek) is a Christian For other places named Mount Sinai see Mount Sinai (disambiguation Mount Sinai (Arabic طور سيناء, Hebrew הר סיני also
- Irish missionaries preach in Scotland and Germany. Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world A missionary is a member of a Religion who works to convert those who do not share the missionary's faith someone who proselytizes. Scotland ( Gaelic: Alba) is a Country in northwest Europethat occupies the northern third of the island of Great Britain. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe.
- Chinese-influenced sculptures of Buddha begin to be created in Japan. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Siddhārtha Gautama ( Sanskrit; Pali: Siddhattha Gotama) was a spiritual Teacher from Ancient India and the founder For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
- Sumatra, Java, and the surrounding islands are converted to Buddhism. Sumatra (also spelled Sumatera) is the sixth largest island in the world (approximately 470000 km² and is the largest island entirely in Indonesia (two Java (Jawa is an Island of Indonesia and the site of its Capital city Jakarta. Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices
- Augustine of Canterbury converts Ethelbert of Kent to Christianity (approximate date). Augustine of Canterbury OSB (born c first third of the 6th century - died 26 May 604 was a Benedictine Monk who became the first Archbishop Æthelberht (also Æthelbert, Aethelberht, Aethelbert, or Ethelbert) (c Christianity ( Greek Χριστιανισμός from the word Xριστός ( Christ)is a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings
- Nubian rulers become Christian (approximate date). The Nubians (Arabic نوبي Nuubi are an ethnic group originally from northern Sudan, now inhabiting East Africa and some parts of Northeast Africa in southern Egypt A Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth
Births
- Ali Ben Abu Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam
- Candrakirti, Indian Madhyamaka philosopher
Deaths
- Venance Fortunat, bishop of Poitiers, one of the last representatives of Classical Latin poetry
- King Beop of Baekje, king of the Baekje Kingdom of Korea
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