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Liuva II

583 – 603

Sovereign

Liuva II (Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌱𐌰, Liuba) (c. 584 – June/July 603), son of Reccared I and possibly Baddo, was Visigothic King of Hispania, Septimania and Gallaecia f…

Maurice

539 – 602

Military leader, Politician, Emperor

Maurice (Latin: Mauricius; Ancient Greek: Μαυρίκιος, romanised: Maurikios; 539 – 27 November 602) was Eastern Roman emperor from 582 to 602 and the last member…

Reccared I

559 – 601

Sovereign

Reccared I (or Recared; Latin: Flavius Reccaredus; Spanish: Flavio Recaredo; c. 559 – December 601; reigned 586–601) was the king of the Visigoths, ruling in Hi…

Priscian

5th century – 6th century

Poet, Grammarian, Writer

Priscianus Caesariensis (fl. AD 500), commonly known as Priscian (), was a Latin grammarian and the author of the Institutes of Grammar, which was the standard…

Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite

5th century – 6th century

Theologian, Philosopher, Christian religious, Historian

Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite or Pseudo-Denys is the pseudonymous name used by a Syrian or Greek monk, Christian theologian a…

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Stephanus of Byzantium

6th century – 6th century

Lexicographer, Linguist, Geographer, Mythographer, Grammarian

Stephanus or Stephen of Byzantium (Latin: Stephanus Byzantinus; Ancient Greek: Στέφανος Βυζάντιος, Stéphanos Byzántios; fl. 6th century AD) was a Byzantine gram…

Fredegund

— – 597

Consort

Fredegund or Fredegunda (Latin: Fredegundis; French: Frédégonde; c. 543 – 8 December 597) was the queen consort of Chilperic I, the Merovingian Frankish king of…

Columba

521 – 597

Monk, Missionary

Columba () or Colmcille (7 December 521 – 9 June 597 AD) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Christianity at the start of the Hiberno-Scot…

Zhiyi

538 – 597

Philosopher

Zhiyi (Chinese: 智顗; pinyin: Zhìyǐ; Wade–Giles: Chih-i; Japanese pronunciation: Chigi; Korean: 지의; 538–597 CE) also called Tiantai Dashi (天台大師) and Zhizhe (智者, "…

Childebert II

570 – 596

Monarch, Writer

Childebert II (c. 570 – 596) was the Merovingian king of Austrasia (which included Provence at the time) from 575 until his death in March 596, and the king of…

Gregory of Tours

538 – 594

Hagiographer, Writer, Historian, Catholic priest, Bishop, Archbishop

Gregory of Tours (born Georgius Florentius; 30 November c. 538 – 17 November 594 AD) was a Gallo-Roman historian and Bishop of Tours during the Merovingian peri…

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Evagrius Scholasticus

536 – 594

Church historian, Historian, Lawyer, Jurist

Evagrius Scholasticus (Greek: Εὐάγριος Σχολαστικός) was a Syrian scholar and intellectual living in the 6th century AD, and an aide to the patriarch Gregory of…

Guntram

532 – 593

Monarch

Saint Gontrand (c. 532 in Soissons – 28 March 592 in Chalon-sur-Saône), also called Gontran, Gontram, Guntram, Gunthram, Gunthchramn, and Guntramnus, was the ki…

Ceawlin of Wessex

— – 593

Sovereign

Ceawlin ([ˈtʃæɑw.lin] CHOW-lin; also spelled Ceaulin, Caelin, Celin, died ca. 593) was a King of Wessex. He may have been the son of Cynric of Wessex and the gr…

Emperor Sushun

520 – 592

Ruler

Emperor Sushun (崇峻天皇, Sushun-tennō; died 592) was the 32nd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Sushun's reign spanned the years…

Bahram Chobin

— – 592

Military commander, Archer, Ruler, Writer

Bahrām Chōbīn or Bahrām Chōbēn (Persian: بهرام چوبین) or Wahrām Chōbēn (died 591), also known by his epithet Mihrbandak ("servant of Mithra"), was a nobleman, g…

Authari

550 – 590

Historical figure

Authari (c. 550 – 5 September 590) was king of the Lombards from 584 to his death. He was considered the first Lombard king to have adopted some level of Romani…

Pope Pelagius II

520 – 590

Catholic priest, Writer

Pope Pelagius II (died 7 February 590) was the bishop of Rome from 26 November 579 to his death on 7 February 590. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org…

Hormizd IV

540 – 590

Sovereign

Hormizd IV (also spelled Hormozd IV or Ohrmazd IV; Middle Persian: 𐭠𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭬𐭦𐭣) was the King of Kings of Sasanian Iran from 579 to 590. He was the son and su…

Saint David

512 – 589

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, Bishop

David (Welsh: Dewi Sant; Latin: Davidus; c. 500 – c. 589) was a Welsh Christian prelate who served as Bishop of Mynyw during the 6th century. He is the patron s…