562

Byzantine Empire

 * stands trial for in, possibly with  acting as urban prefect.
 * A peace treaty is signed between the and the  empires.

Europe

 * repels an attack on by the.

Asia

 * Nan Xiao Ming Di succeeds Nan Liang Xuan Di as ruler of the Chinese.
 * The city of is rebuilt.
 * , by order of King Jinheung, wages war upon and conquers it.

The Americas

 * The state of  defeats  in battle.

Deaths

 * ,  (approximate date).