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Events

By Place

Byzantine Empire

* December 27 — The construction of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople is completed.

Europe

* The Battle of Camlann is fought between Arthur and Mordred (historicity highly questionable).

By Topic

Religion

* March 29 — Pope Vigilius succeeds Pope Silverius as the 59th pope, when the latter is deposed by Belisarius at the order of Justinian.

Births

* Evagrius Scholasticus, Christian historian (approximate date)
* Chen Chang
* Emperor Gong of Western Wei
* Emperor Wucheng of Northern Qi

Deaths

* November 11 — Pope Silverius
* King Arthur (of Britain) (historicity highly questionable)
* Husi Chun