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Calendar overview 578
Map with all linked sites: | 578 | |
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 as emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire . |
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| 578 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 26/27 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 570/571 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1121/22 (southern Buddhism); 1120/21 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 54th (55th) cycle
Year of the earth dog戊戌 ( at the beginning of the year fire rooster 丁酉) |
| Jewish calendar | 4338/39 (September 16-17) |
| Coptic calendar | 294/295 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCCXXXI (1331)
Diocletian's era : 294/295 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 888/889 (April)
Syria: 889/890 (October) |
| Spanish era | 616 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 634/635 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- October 5th : Justin II's successor as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire is his confidante Tiberios I Konstantinos, who was made co-emperor in 574 .
- Butz Chan ( Smoking Heaven ) becomes ruler of the Mayan city of Copán .
economy
- The Japanese company Kongō Gumi was founded when Shōtoku Taishi brought members of the Kongō family from Baekje in what is now Korea to Japan to build the Shitennō-ji Buddhist temple in Osaka .
Died
Date of death secured
- July 30 : Jakob Baradai , theologian of the Monophysite Syrian Orthodox Church
- October 5 : Justin II , Eastern Roman Emperor (* 520 )
Exact date of death unknown
- Wuffa , King of East Anglia
Died around 578
- Abd al-Muttalib , grandfather of the Prophet Mohammed (* around 497 )
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