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Years:
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539
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Decades
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Centuries
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5th century
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6th century
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7th century
Events
June 8
-
St. Silverius
becomes
Pope
(probable date).
Belisarius
, a general in the service of
Justinian I
, lands in
Italy
, takes
Naples
and
Rome
.
The
Franks
invade
Provence
.
Witiges
succeeds
Theodahad
as ruler of the
Ostrogoths
.
Synod of Constantinople : Bishops acknowledge supremacy of the emperor in church matters.
Anthimus
is deposed as
Patriarch of Constantinople
in favour of
Mennas
.
As in 535, weather is reported to be unusually cold and dark; see
Climate changes of 535-536
.
Births
Agathias
,
Greek
poet
and
historian
Evagrius Scholasticus
, church historian (or
537
)
Deaths
April 22
-
Pope Agapetus I
Theodahad
, king of the
Ostrogoths
(
assassinated
)
Mundus
,
Byzantine
general (killed in battle in
Dalmatia
)
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