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Europe
- April 1 — King Alboin leads the Lombards into Italy; refugees fleeing from them go on to found Venice.
- Leovigild succeeds his brother Liuva I as king of the Visigoths.
- Æthelric succeeds his brother Adda as king of Bernicia (traditional date).
- Ceawlin of Wessex defeats Ethelbert of Kent at the Battle of Wibbandun.
- Sigebert I of Austrasia repels an attack from the Avars.
- Fredegund becomes the mistress of Chilperic I after the murder of Galswintha.
Asia
- The Turks and Sassanids succeed in destroying the Hepthalite empire.
- A Turkish khan sends emissaries to Byzantium.
Births
- Feng Deyi, Chinese chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d. 627)
- Liu Wenjing, Chinese chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d. 619)
Deaths
- Adda, king of Bernicia (traditional date)
- Galswintha, wife of Chilperic I of Neustria
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