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| Years: 600 601 602 603 - 604 - 605 606 607 608 |
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| Decades: 570s 580s 590s - 600s - 610s 620s 630s |
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| Centuries: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century |
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Events
- April 13 - Sabinianus becomes Pope, succeeding Gregory I.
- September 13 - Pope Sabinianus is consecrated.
- Saint Laurence becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
- Saebert succeeds Sledda as King of Essex.
- Mellitus becomes Bishop of London and founds the first St. Paul's Cathedral.
- Justus founds a cathedral in Rochester, England.
- Aethelfrith of Northumbria unites Deira and Bernicia.
- The Sassanids destroy the Byzantine fortress of Dara.
- Theudebert II and Theuderic II defeat Clotaire II in battle.
Births
Deaths
- March 12 - Pope Gregory I
- May 26 - Augustine of Canterbury (or 605)
- Sledda, King of Essex
- Aethelric, king of Deira
- Yohl Iknal, ruler of Palenque, Maya civilization
