600
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This article is about the year 600. For other uses, see 600 (number).
| Centuries: | 5th century · 6th century · 7th century |
| Decades: | 570s 580s 590s 600s 610s 620s 630s |
| Years: | 597 598 599 600 601 602 603 |
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The eastern hemisphere in 600 AD.
| 600 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 600 DC |
| Ab urbe condita | 1353 |
| Armenian calendar | 49 ԹՎ ԽԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1244 – -1243 |
| Berber calendar | 1550 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1144 |
| Burmese calendar | -38 |
| Chinese calendar | 3236/3296-12-10 (己未年十二月初十日) — to — 3237/3297-11-21(庚申年十一月廿一日) |
| Coptic calendar | 316 – 317 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 592 – 593 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4360 – 4361 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 655 – 656 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 522 – 523 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3701 – 3702 |
| Holocene calendar | 10600 |
| Iranian calendar | 22 BP – 21 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 23 BH – 22 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1260 (皇紀1260年) |
| Julian calendar | 645 |
| Korean calendar | 2933 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1143 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] World
- The population of the Earth rises to about 208 million people.
[edit] Europe
- Smallpox arrives in Europe for the first time.
- King Ingvar of Sweden invades Estonia but is killed by the locals.
- Juchau Anglo-Saxon tribesmen arrive on the southeastern coast of England.
[edit] Asia
- The Persians begin to use windmills for irrigation.
- Chaturanga is played in its current form in India.
[edit] The Americas
- Loma Caldera in El Salvador erupts, burying the Maya village of Joya de Cerén.
- The Hopewell culture of North America ceases to be the dominant culture.
- The Aztec city of Teotihuacán begins to grow unstable, as they exhaust their resources until their inevitable collapse (possibly caused by the Toltec) circa 700 AD.
[edit] By Topic
[edit] Arts and Sciences
- The moldboard plow is invented in eastern Europe.
- The earliest references to chess are found in the Persian work Karnamak-i-Artakhshatr-i-Papakan, and the Indian works of Subandhu's Vasavadatta and Banabhatta's Harsha Charitha.
[edit] Religion
- Pope Gregory I codifies what comes to be known as Gregorian chant.
- Construction on the monastery of St. Catherine is begun on Mount Sinai.
- Irish missionaries preach in Scotland and Germany.
- Chinese-influenced sculptures of Buddha begin to be created in Japan.
- Sumatra, Java, and the surrounding islands are converted to Buddhism.
- Augustine of Canterbury converts Ethelbert of Kent to Christianity (approximate date).
- Nubian rulers become Christian (approximate date).
[edit] Births
- Ali Ben Abu Talib, the fourth caliph of Islam
- Candrakirti, Indian Madhyamaka philosopher
[edit] Deaths
- Venance Fortunat, bishop of Poitiers, one of the last representatives of Classical Latin poetry
- King Beop of Baekje, king of the Baekje Kingdom of Korea
- Yang Jun
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