601

Byzantine Empire

 * defeats.

Europe

 * succeeds his brother as King of the.

Arts and Sciences

 * The earliest dated words are 'Town' and 'Priest', both recorded in the Laws of.
 * The, a rhyme dictionary, is published.

Religion

 * The future, , , and , and the future , are sent to  by  to aid  in his missionary work.

Births

 * , a Buddhist Patriarch of the Chinese  (d. )
 * , Chinese chancellor of the (d. )
 * , Chinese chancellor of the (d. )

Deaths

 * , of
 * King of the Visigoths