574

Year 574 (DLXXIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 574 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
574 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar574
DLXXIV
Ab urbe condita1327
Armenian calendar23
ԹՎ ԻԳ
Assyrian calendar5324
Balinese saka calendar495–496
Bengali calendar−19
Berber calendar1524
Buddhist calendar1118
Burmese calendar−64
Byzantine calendar6082–6083
Chinese calendar癸巳年 (Water Snake)
3270 or 3210
     to 
甲午年 (Wood Horse)
3271 or 3211
Coptic calendar290–291
Discordian calendar1740
Ethiopian calendar566–567
Hebrew calendar4334–4335
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat630–631
 - Shaka Samvat495–496
 - Kali Yuga3674–3675
Holocene calendar10574
Iranian calendar48 BP – 47 BP
Islamic calendar50 BH – 48 BH
Javanese calendar462–463
Julian calendar574
DLXXIV
Korean calendar2907
Minguo calendar1338 before ROC
民前1338年
Nanakshahi calendar−894
Seleucid era885/886 AG
Thai solar calendar1116–1117
Tibetan calendar阴水蛇年
(female Water-Snake)
700 or 319 or −453
     to 
阳木马年
(male Wood-Horse)
701 or 320 or −452

Events

Byzantine Empire

  • December 7 Emperor Justin II retires due to recurring seizures of insanity; he abdicates the throne in favour of his general Tiberius. Justin proclaims him Caesar and adopts him as his own son.[1]
  • Winter Empress Sophia and Tiberius agree to a one year truce with the Persians, at the cost of 45,000 solidi. The truce applies only to the Mesopotamian front; in the Caucasus, war continues.[2]

Europe

  • King Cleph is murdered after an 18-month reign by a guard, a slave who he has mistreated. For the next decade, the Lombard Kingdom is governed by independent duchies (Rule of the Dukes).[3]
  • The Visigoths under King Liuvigild invade Cantabria (Northern Spain), and destroy the city of Amaya (Burgos). He massacres the inhabitants and adds the province to the Visigothic Kingdom.
  • Áedán mac Gabráin becomes king of Dál Riata (Scotland) (approximate Date).

Asia

Unidentified

  • A major volcanic eruption occurs in the Antarctic.[5]

Religion

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Tiberius II Constantine.
  2. Greatrex & Lieu 2002, p. 136.
  3. Lombard (2008).
  4. Esposito (2003). The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, ISBN 0-19-512558-4.
  5. Connor, Steve (July 7, 2014). "Our explosive past is written in the Antarctic ice". i. London. p. 17.
  6. Connolly, S. J., ed. (February 24, 2011). The Oxford companion to Irish history (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 5. ISBN 9780199691869.
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