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Events

Ostrogoth king Totila reconquers Naples, Benevento, and other parts of Italy.

Childebert I captures Pamplona and besieges Zaragoza.

Environmental change

An outbreak of the plague killed upwards of 100,000 in Constantinople and perhaps two million or more in the rest of the Byzantine Empire (possibly exaggerated).

Births

Deaths

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