565
Events January 22 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus.November 14 - Justin II succeeds Justinian I as Byzantine EmperorAgathias begins to write a history beginning where Procopius finished his work.Northern Qi Hou Zhu succeeds Northern Qi Wu Cheng Di as ruler of the Chinese Northern Qi DynastyAlboin succeeds his father Audoin as king of the LombardsSaint Columba allegedly saves the life of a Pict who was being attacked by a monster in the River Ness. The alleged event has been suggested as the earliest known sighting of the Loch Ness Monster.Columba begins preaching in the Orkney Islands.The Uighurs are taken over by the Gokturks. Births Deaths November 13/ 14 - Justinian I, Byzantine EmperorBelisarius, Byzantine generalProcopius of Caesarea, historianAudoin, king of the Lombards
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