583

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Events

By Place

Byzantine Empire

* April — Fire devastates Constantinople.
* May — An earthquake strikes Constantinople.
* The Eurasian Avars, a mounted Mongol people who have swept across Russia and southeastern Europe, seize Byzantine forts along the Danube and reach the walls of Constantinople.

Europe

* Eborico (also called Eurico) succeeds his father Miro as King of the Suevi.

The Americas

* Yohl Iknal succeeds K'an B'alam as queen of the Mayan city of Palenque (in present-day Chiapas).

Births

* Xiao Xi

Deaths

* February 3 - Kan B'alam I — ruler of Palenque