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Narses

478 – 574

Military officer, Military personnel

Narses (Latin: Narses, also spelled Nerses; Latin pronunciation: [ˈnarseːs]; Armenian: Ներսէս; Greek: Ναρσής; c. 478–573) was a distinguished Roman general and…

Liuva I

6th century – 573

Sovereign

Liuva I (Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌱𐌰, Liuba) (died 572/573, 571–572 or 573) was a Visigothic King of Hispania and Septimania. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.o…

Alboin

530 – 572

Sovereign

Alboin (530s – 28 June 572) was king of the Lombards from about 560 until 572. During his reign the Lombards ended their migrations by settling in Italy, the no…

Emperor Kinmei

509 – 571

Ruler

Emperor Kinmei (欽明天皇, Kinmei-tennō; 509–571) was the 29th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign is said to have spanned…

Gildas

500 – 570

Historian, Writer, Missionary, Monk

Gildas (English pronunciation: , Breton: Gweltaz; c. 450/500 – c. 570) – also known as Gildas Badonicus, Gildas fab Caw (in Middle Welsh texts and antiquarian…

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Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib

545 – 570

Merchant

Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib (; Arabic: عبد الله بن عبد المطلب, romanized: ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʿAbd al-Muṭṭalib; c. 545-570) was the father of the Islamic prophet Mu…

Abraha

— – 570

Military personnel

Abraha (Ge’ez: አብርሃ) (also spelled Abreha, died after 570 CE), also known as Abraha al-Ashram or Abraha al-Habashi was an Aksumite viceroy of Himyar (modern-day…

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John Philoponus

490 – 570

Philosopher, Theologian, Mathematician, Physicist, Writer, Astronomer

John Philoponus (; Ancient Greek: Ἰωάννης ὁ Φιλόπονος, Ioánnis o Philóponos; c. 490 – c. 570), also known as John the Grammarian or John of Alexandria, was a Gr…

Galswintha

540 – 568

Consort

Galswintha, also written Galswinthe, (c. 540 – 568) was a queen consort of Neustria (a western part of Francia, now a large part of the north of modern France).…

Athanagild

— – 567

Sovereign, Warrior

Athanagild (Gothic: 𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌽𐌰𐌲𐌹𐌻𐌳𐍃, Aþanagilds) (c. 517 – December 567) was the Visigothic king of Hispania and Septimania. He had rebelled against his pr…

Charibert I

520 – 567

Monarch

Charibert I (French: Caribert; Latin: Charibertus; c. 517/520 – December 567) was the Merovingian King of Paris, the second-eldest son of Chlothar I and his fir…

Justinian I

482 – 565

Legislator, Politician, Emperor, Writer

Justinian I (Latin: Iustinianus, Ancient Greek: Ἰουστινιανός, romanized: Ioustinianós; 482 – 14 November 565), also known as Justinian the Great, was Roman empe…

Belisarius

505 – 565

Politician, Military officer, Military leader

Flavius Belisarius (Latin: Belisarius, Latin pronunciation: [bɛ.lɪˈsaː.ri.ʊs]; Greek: Βελισάριος; c. 500 – March 565) was a military commander of the Byzantine…

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Procopius

500 – 562

Historian, Lawyer, Writer

Procopius of Caesarea (; Ancient Greek: Προκόπιος ὁ Καισαρεύς Prokópios ho Kaisareús; Latin: Procopius Caesariensis; c. 500 – 565) was a prominent Greek scholar…

Chlothar I

498 – 561

Monarch

Chlothar I, sometime called "the Old" (French: le Vieux), (died c. December 561) also anglicised as Clotaire from the original French version, was a king of the…

Pope Pelagius I

505 – 561

Diplomat, Catholic priest, Writer

Pope Pelagius I (died 3 March 561) was the bishop of Rome from 16 April 556 to his death on 3 March 561. A former apocrisiarius to Constantinople, Pelagius I wa…

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Cynric

5th century – 560

Monarch

Cynric () was King of Wessex from 534 to 560. Everything known about him comes from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle. There, he is stated to have been the son of Cerdi…

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Jordanes

490 – 560

Historian, Writer

Jordanes (; Greek: Ιορδάνης, born c. 490 AD - died c. 560 AD), also written as Jordanis or Jornandes, was a 6th-century Eastern Roman bureaucrat, of Gothic desc…

Simplicius of Cilicia

480 – 560

Philosopher, Mathematician, Astronomer

Simplicius of Cilicia (; Greek: Σιμπλίκιος ὁ Κίλιξ; c. 480 – c. 540) was a Byzantine philosopher, a disciple of Ammonius Hermiae and Damascius, and one of the l…

Childebert I

497 – 558

Monarch

Childebert I (c. 496 – 13 December 558) was a Frankish King of the Merovingian dynasty; as the third of the four sons of Clovis I, he inherited a share of the k…