- 561
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By Place
Europe
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Clotaire I dies, and the Frankish kingdom is divided;Sigebert I becomes king ofAustrasia , Chilperic I becomes king ofNeustria ,Charibert becomes king ofParis , andGuntram becomes king ofBurgundy .
* The Battle of Cúl Drebene is fought between the Northern and SouthernUí Néill .Asia
* Wu Cheng Di succeeds Xiao Zhao Di as ruler of the Chinese
Northern Qi Dynasty .By Topic
Religion
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July 17 —Pope John III succeedsPope Pelagius I as the 61stpope .
*Jnanagupta begins translating Buddhist texts into Chinese.Births
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Empress Yang Lihua Deaths
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March 4 — Pelagius, Pope
*Clotaire I , king of theFranks
*Emperor Fei of Northern Qi
*Emperor Xiaozhao of Northern Qi Area Code
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Area code ofPalm Beach County, Florida .
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