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Calendar overview 557
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| 557 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 5/6 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 549/550 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1100/01 (southern Buddhism); 1099/1100 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 54th (55th) cycle
Year of the Fire Ox丁丑 ( at the beginning of the year Fire Rat 丙子) |
| Jewish calendar | 4317/18 (9/10 September) |
| Coptic calendar | 273/274 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCCX (1310)
Diocletian's era : 273/274 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 867/868 (April)
Syria: 868/869 (October) |
| Spanish era | 595 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 613/614 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- In the war of the Frankish King Chlothar I against the Saxons , they advance to the Deutz Castle , which they plundered.
Asia
- The Göktürks ally under the ruler part Istemi with the Persian Sassanids and destroy together the state of Hephthalites .
- In China , the Northern Zhou Dynasty replaces the Western Wei Dynasty.
religion
- The Saint-Germain-des-Prés Abbey near Paris and the Saint-Médard Abbey in Soissons are founded.
Disasters
- The plague breaks out again in Europe.
Died
- March 14th : Leobinus of Chartres , bishop and saint
- Kyriakos , Palestinian anchorite (* 449 )
Web links
Commons : 557 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
