595

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Events

By Place

Europe

* Theudebert II becomes king of Austrasia.
* The Lombards sack Terracina in Italy.

Asia

* Supratisthitavarman succeeds Susthitavarman as king of the Varman dynasty in Assam.
* Construction begins on Zhaozhou Bridge in Hebei Province, China.

By Topic

Religion

* Augustine of Canterbury is sent on a mission to Kent by Pope Gregory I.
* Muhammad marries Khadija (approximate date).

Births

* General Kim Yu-shin of Silla
* Ramlah bint Abu Sufyan, wife of Muhammad (approximate date)
* Cen Wenben, Chinese Chancellor of the Tang Dynasty, also an editor of the "Book of Zhou" (d. 645)

Deaths

* September 2 — John IV, Patriarch of Constantinople
* Childebert II of Austrasia
* Owain mab Urien, king of Rheged (approximate date)
* Empress Yuchi Chifan