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573

The Battle of Arfderydd between Gwenddoleu ap Ceidio, and the sons of Eliffer, Gwrgi and Peredur. The forces of Gwenddolau were slaughtered, and Myrddin Wyllt went mad watching this defeat.

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572

* Cleph succeeds Alboin as king of the Lombards.
* Theodric succeeds his brother Æthelric as king of Bernicia (traditional date).

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571

The Monophysites again reject the Council of Chalcedon, causing another schism.

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570

# Estimation: Ctesiphon, capital of the Sassanid Empire becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from Constantinople, capital of the Byzantine Empire.

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569

King of Garamantes signs a peace treaty with Byzantium

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568

The Turks and Sassanids succeed in destroying the Hepthalite empire.

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567

The Gepids are conquered by the Avars.

Regards from Rosie
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566

China- Chen Wen Di, Chinese ruler of the Chen Dynasty passes away

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565

August 22 - St. Columba reported seeing a monster in Loch Ness, Scotland

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564

France- Saint Tudwal died in Treguier.