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Events

By Topic

Education

• The King's School is founded in Canterbury.

Religion

• Saint Augustine becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.

Births

• Emperor Kōtoku, emperor of Japan

Deaths

• June 9 - Saint Columba
• Fredegund, queen of Neustria
• Zhiyi, founder of the Tiantai sect of Buddhism.

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