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Calendar year

Years Millennium 1st millennium Centuries 5th century 6th century 7th century Decades 550s 560s 570s 580s 590s Years 568 569 570 571 572 573 574 v t e

571 by topic Leaders Political entities State leaders Religious leaders Categories Births Deaths Establishments v t e

571 in various calendars Gregorian calendar 571 DLXXI Ab urbe condita 1324 Armenian calendar 20 ԹՎ Ի Assyrian calendar 5321 Balinese saka calendar 492–493 Bengali calendar −23 – −22 Berber calendar 1521 Buddhist calendar 1115 Burmese calendar −67 Byzantine calendar 6079–6080 Chinese calendar 庚寅年 (Metal Tiger) 3268 or 3061 — to — 辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 3269 or 3062 Coptic calendar 287–288 Discordian calendar 1737 Ethiopian calendar 563–564 Hebrew calendar 4331–4332 Hindu calendars - Vikram Samvat 627–628 - Shaka Samvat 492–493 - Kali Yuga 3671–3672 Holocene calendar 10571 Iranian calendar 51 BP – 50 BP Islamic calendar 53 BH – 52 BH Javanese calendar 459–460 Julian calendar 571 DLXXI Korean calendar 2904 Minguo calendar 1341 before ROC 民前1341年 Nanakshahi calendar −897 Seleucid era 882/883 AG Thai solar calendar 1113–1114 Tibetan calendar ལྕགས་ཕོ་སྟག་ལོ་ (male Iron-Tiger) 697 or 316 or −456 — to — ལྕགས་མོ་ཡོས་ལོ་ (female Iron-Hare) 698 or 317 or −455

King [Liuvigild](/source/Liuvigild) (c. 525–586)

Year **571** (**[DLXXI](/source/Roman_numerals)**) was a [common year starting on Thursday](/source/Common_year_starting_on_Thursday) of the [Julian calendar](/source/Julian_calendar). The denomination 571 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the [Anno Domini](/source/Anno_Domini) [calendar era](/source/Calendar_era) became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

## Events

### By place

#### Europe

- The [Visigoths](/source/Visigoths) under King [Liuvigild](/source/Liuvigild) invade the [Byzantine](/source/Byzantine_Empire) province of [Spania](/source/Spania) (modern [Andalusia](/source/Andalusia)), and seize the city of [Córdoba](/source/C%C3%B3rdoba%2C_Spain). After the death of his brother [Liuva I](/source/Liuva_I), he becomes sole ruler of the [Visigothic Kingdom](/source/Visigothic_Kingdom) (approximate date).

- [Benevento](/source/Benevento) becomes the capital of an independent [duchy](/source/Duchy_of_Benevento), under the [Lombard](/source/Lombards) chieftain [Zotto](/source/Zotto) (approximate date).

#### Britain

- [Battle of Bedcanford](/source/Timeline_of_conflict_in_Anglo-Saxon_Britain#6th_century): The [Anglo-Saxons](/source/Anglo-Saxons) under King Cuthwulf fight against the [Britons](/source/Britons_(Celtic_people)), and conquer the settlements of [Aylesbury](/source/Aylesbury), [Benson](/source/Benson%2C_Oxfordshire), [Eynsham](/source/Eynsham) and [Limbury](/source/Limbury) (according to the *[Anglo-Saxon Chronicle](/source/Anglo-Saxon_Chronicle)*).

- [Wuffa](/source/Wuffa_of_East_Anglia) becomes the first [king of East Anglia](/source/Kingdom_of_East_Anglia), as recorded in the [Anglo-Saxon royal genealogies](/source/Anglo-Saxon_royal_genealogies) (approximate date).

### By topic

#### Religion

- The [Monophysites](/source/Monophysitism) again reject the [Council of Chalcedon](/source/Council_of_Chalcedon), causing another [schism](/source/Schism_(religion)).

## Births

- [Muhammad](/source/Muhammad), prophet of [Islam](/source/Islam) (d. [632](/source/632))[1] – see also [570](/source/570)

- [Li Jing](/source/Li_Jing_(Tang_dynasty)), general and [chancellor](/source/Chancellor_of_the_Tang_dynasty) of the [Tang dynasty](/source/Tang_dynasty) (d. [649](/source/649))

- [Wang Gui](/source/Wang_Gui_(Tang_chancellor)), chancellor of the Tang dynasty (d. [639](/source/639))

- [Yang Jun](/source/Yang_Jun_(prince)), prince of the [Sui dynasty](/source/Sui_dynasty) (d. [600](/source/600))

## Deaths

- [April 15](/source/April_15) – [Kinmei](/source/Emperor_Kinmei), emperor of [Japan](/source/Japan) (b. [509](/source/509))

- [November 29](/source/November_29)? – [Brendan of Birr](/source/Brendan_of_Birr), Irish monastic saint

- Fall – killed in dynastic intrigue - [Gao Yan](/source/Gao_Yan_(Northern_Qi_prince)), prince of [Northern Qi](/source/Northern_Qi) (b. [558](/source/558)) - [He Shikai](/source/He_Shikai), high official of Northern Qi (b. [524](/source/524))

- [Liuva I](/source/Liuva_I), king of the [Visigoths](/source/Visigoths) (or [572](/source/572))

- [May 20](/source/May_20) – [Saint Yared](/source/Saint_Yared), [Axumite](/source/Kingdom_of_Aksum) composer (b. [505](/source/505))

- [Narses](/source/Narses) dies at [Domitian's palace](/source/Domitian) in Rome.[2]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** Meri, Josef W. (2005). [*Medieval Islamic Civilization: An Encyclopedia*](https://books.google.com/books?id=BFZsBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA525). Routledge. p. 525. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [9781135456030](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781135456030).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** MacDonald, William L. (1982). *The Architecture of the Roman Empire: An Introductory Study* (Revised ed.). New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 47. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [0-300-02819-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-300-02819-9).

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