565

align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
561 562 563 564 - 565 - 566 567 568 569

align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
530s 540s 550s - 560s - 570s 580s 590s

align="center" | Centuries:
5th century - 6th century - 7th century

Events

January 22 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus.
November 14 - Justin II succeeds Justinian I as Byzantine Emperor
Agathias 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 Dynasty
Alboin succeeds his father Audoin as king of the Lombards
Saint 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.

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