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Calendar overview 563
Map with all linked sites: | 563 | |
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 founded on the Hebrides -Insel Iona a monastery. |
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| 563 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 11/12 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 555/556 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1106/07 (southern Buddhism); 1105/06 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 54th (55th) cycle
Year of the water sheep癸未 ( at the beginning of the year water horse 壬午) |
| Jewish calendar | 4323/24 (September 3-4) |
| Coptic calendar | 279/280 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCCXVI (1316)
Diocletian's era : 279/280 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 873/874 (April)
Syria: 874/875 (October) |
| Spanish era | 601 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 619/620 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- around 563: The Empire of the Hephtalites is destroyed by a joint attack by Gök Turks and Sassanids .
religion
- The Irish monk Columban draws after pleading with the Holy. Finian was divided, with 12 companions to Scotland, where he on the Hebrides -Insel Iona founded a monastery for the later history of Scotland is essential.
- A synod in Braga in the Sueben kingdom repeats the condemnation of the Priscillianists .
- Re-consecration of Hagia Sophia by Emperor Justinian I after the rebuilding of the destroyed dome.
Disasters
- A rock fall in the area of the Rhone Delta triggers a tsunami in Lake Geneva ( Tauredunum event ). The giant wave devastated the shoreline zones on its 70-kilometer route through the lake and finally reached the late antique city of Geneva at the other end of the lake , which was largely destroyed.
Born
- Andrew of Caesarea , Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia († 637 )
- around 563: Chindaswinth , Visigothic king († 653 )
Web links
Commons : 563 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
