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Events

By Place

Byzantine Empire

• January 11 - Nika riots in Constantinople; the cathedral is destroyed. They are put down a sennight later by Belisarius and Mundus; up to 30,000 people are killed in the Hippodrome.
• Justinian I orders the building of a new cathedral - begin of the construction of the Hagia Sophia.
• Justinian signs a peace treaty with the Sassanian shah Chosroes I.

Europe

• Franks invade the kingdom of Burgundy.

Asia

• Xiao Wu Di succeeds An Ding Wang in Northern China.
• Silla conquers Geumgwan Gaya on the Korean peninsula.

By Topic

Arts and Sciences

• First year in which Anno Domini calendar is used for numbering the years.

Births

• Áedán mac Gabráin, king of Dál Riata (approximate date)

Deaths

• October 17 - Pope Boniface II

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