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Calendar overview 589
Map with all linked sites: | 589 | |
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 the seat of the Chen dynasty , which was extinguished. China is reunited after around three centuries. |
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| 589 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 37/38 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 581/582 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1132/33 (southern Buddhism); 1131/32 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 54th (55th) cycle
Year of the Earth-Rooster己酉 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Monkey 戊申) |
| Jewish calendar | 4349/50 (September 16/17) |
| Coptic calendar | 305/306 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCCCXLII (1342)
Diocletian's era : 305/306 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 899/900 (April)
Syria: 900/901 (October) |
| Spanish era | 627 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 645/646 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Roman-Persian Wars
- April: Emperor Maurikios refrains from the intended pay cut and thus ends the revolt of his troops on the Persian front.
- Roman-Persian Wars : The Eastern Roman general Herakleios the Elder , father of the later Emperor Herakleios , defeats a Persian army near Nisibis .
- The military leader Bahram Tschobin rebels against the Persian great king Hormizd IV.
Empire of China
- Emperor Wen Di , founder of the Sui dynasty , conquers Jiankang (today: Nanjing ), the seat of the Chen dynasty , which is thus extinguished. China is reunited after around three centuries of division .
Europe
- May 15 : The Lombard king Authari marries Theudelinde , the daughter of the Bavarian Duke Garibald I and his wife Walderada .
- Merovingian fratricidal war : Fredegunde attempts to murder Rigunth , a daughter of Chilperich I , but it fails.
society
- Toilet paper is mentioned for the first time in China .
religion
- In Spain, at the 3rd Council of Toledo, the Credo was added to the Mass liturgy with the addition of Filioque . After King Rekkared I of the Visigoths converted from Arianism to Catholicism, it was proclaimed the state religion; as a result, there is increased persecution of Jews (see anti-Judaism # Iberian Peninsula ).
- Ursinus becomes Bishop of Constance .
- around 589: Sigimund becomes bishop of Mainz .
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