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Contents

Events

By Place

Byzantine Empire

Europe

Asia

By Topic

Religion

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Byzantine Empire

★ Battle of Daras: Belisarius and Hermogenes defeat the Persians in a major battle which blunts a Persian offensive into Roman Mesopotamia.

★ December 15 — Justinian I selects a second commission to excerpt and codify the writings of the jurists on Roman Law. This becomes the ''Pandects (Digest)''.

★ Tribonian becomes quaestor.

Europe

★ Hilderic, king of Vandals and Alans, deposed by his cousin Gelimer

★ St. Brendan climbed to the top of Mount Brandon, to look for The Americas.

Asia

★ Wei Chang Guang Wang succeeds Xiao Zhuang Di as ruler of the Chinese Northern Wei Dynasty

By Topic

Religion

★ September 22 — Pope Boniface II succeeds Pope Felix IV as the 55th pope.

Births

★ Emperor Xuan of Chen

Deaths

★ September 22 — Pope Felix IV

★ Cado ap Gerren, King of Dumnonia, succeeded by his son Custennin ap Cado

★ Erzhu Rong

★ Xiao Baoyin