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Europe

• Sledda
  Sledda of Essex
  
  Sledda was a Monarch of Kingdom of Essex. He was a son of Aescwine of Essex. Sledda's rule is traditionally recorded as beginning in 587, but little is known about him....
   becomes king of Essex
  Kingdom of Essex
  
  The Kingdom of Essex , was one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the so-called Anglo-Saxons Heptarchy) was founded around 500 AD and covered the territory later occupied by the Counties of England of Essex, Hertfordshire and Middlesex....
  .
• Guntram
  Guntram
  
  Saint Guntram was the king of Kingdom of Burgundy from 561 to 592. He was a son of Chlothar I and Ingunda. On his father's death , he became king of a fourth of the kingdom of the Franks, and made his capital at Orl?ans....
  , king of Paris
  Paris
  
  Paris is the Capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the ?le-de-France Regions of France ....
  , adopts Childebert II
  Childebert II
  
  Childebert II was the Merovingian king of Austrasia, which included Provence at the time, from 575 until his death in 595, the eldest and succeeding son of Sigebert I, and the king of Burgundy from 592 to his death, as the adopted and succeeding son of his uncle Guntram....
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Asia

• The Nan Liang Dynasty of Ancient China ends.
• Emperor Sushun
  Emperor Sushun
  
  =GenealogyBefore his ascension to the Chrysanthemum Throne, his personal name was Hatsusebe-shinno, also known as Hatsusebe no Waka-sazaki.His name at birth was Hatsusebe no Miko ....
   ascends to the throne of Ancient Japan.
• Members of the pro-Buddhist group defeat their opponents in Ancient Japan.

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Religion

• Reccared
  Reccared
  
  Reccared I was Visigoths Visigothic Kingdom of Hispania . His reign marked a climactic shift in history, with the king's renunciation of traditional Arianism in favour of Catholic Christianity in 587....
  , king of the Visigoths, renounces Arianism
  Arianism
  
  Arianism is the theological teaching of Arius , a Christian priest, who was first ruled a heresy at the First Council of Nicea, later exonerated and then pronounced a heretic again after his death....
   and adopts Catholicism
  Catholicism
  
  Catholicism is a broad term for the body of the Catholic faith, its Theology and doctrines, its Catholic liturgy, Ethics, spiritual, and behavioral characteristics, as well as a religious people as a whole....
  .
• The filioque clause
  Filioque clause
  
  Filioque, Latin for "and the Son", was added in Western Christianity to the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed. This insertion emphasizes that Jesus, the Son, is of equal divinity with God, the Father, while the absence of it in Eastern Christianity emphasizes that the Father is the only one cause of the two other persons....
   is first used in the Nicene Creed
  Nicene Creed
  
  The Nicene Creed is the creed or profession of faith that is most widely used in Christianity liturgy. It is called Nicene because, in its original form, it was adopted in the city of Iznik by the first ecumenical council, which met there in 325....
  , against the Arians in Spain
  Spain
  
  Spain or the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though Espa?a , Estado espa?ol and Naci?n espa?ola are used interchangeably....
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Births

• Theuderic II of Austrasia
• Zhang Xingcheng
  Zhang Xingcheng
  
  Zhang Xingcheng , courtesy name Deli , formally Duke Ding of Beiping , was a chancellor of Tang Dynasty of the History of China dynasty Tang Dynasty, during the reigns of Emperor Taizong of Tang and Emperor Gaozong of Tang....
  

Deaths

• David
  Saint David
  
  Saint David was a church official; he was later regarded as a saint and as the patron saint of Wales. In contrast with the other national patron saints of the British Isles, Saints Saint George, Saint Andrew and Saint Patrick, David is a native of the country of which he is patron saint, and a relatively large amount of information is known...
  , patron saint of Wales
  Wales
  
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• Varahamihira
  Varahamihira
  
  Daivajna Varahamihira , also called Varaha, or Mihira was an Indian astronomer, mathematician, and astrologer who lived in Ujjain. He is considered to be one of the nine jewels of the court of legendary king Vikramaditya ....
  , India
  India
  
  India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
  n astronomer
• Emperor Yomei
  Emperor Yomei
  
  Emperor Yomei was the 31st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. He ruled from 585 until his death in 587....
  , of Japan