596

Year 596 (DXCVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 596 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.

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596 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar596
DXCVI
Ab urbe condita1349
Armenian calendar45
ԹՎ ԽԵ
Assyrian calendar5346
Balinese saka calendar517–518
Bengali calendar3
Berber calendar1546
Buddhist calendar1140
Burmese calendar−42
Byzantine calendar6104–6105
Chinese calendar乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit)
3292 or 3232
     to 
丙辰年 (Fire Dragon)
3293 or 3233
Coptic calendar312–313
Discordian calendar1762
Ethiopian calendar588–589
Hebrew calendar4356–4357
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat652–653
 - Shaka Samvat517–518
 - Kali Yuga3696–3697
Holocene calendar10596
Iranian calendar26 BP – 25 BP
Islamic calendar27 BH – 26 BH
Javanese calendar485–486
Julian calendar596
DXCVI
Korean calendar2929
Minguo calendar1316 before ROC
民前1316年
Nanakshahi calendar−872
Seleucid era907/908 AG
Thai solar calendar1138–1139
Tibetan calendar阴木兔年
(female Wood-Rabbit)
722 or 341 or −431
     to 
阳火龙年
(male Fire-Dragon)
723 or 342 or −430
Settlements of Anglo-Saxon people in Britain

Events

Byzantine Empire

Britain

Asia

Religion

Births

  • Cui Dunli, general of the Tang Dynasty (d. 656)
  • Daoxuan, Chinese Buddhist monk (d. 667)
  • Gao Jifu, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d. 654)
  • Kōtoku, emperor of Japan (d. 654)
  • Liu Xiangdao, official of the Tang Dynasty (d. 666)

Deaths

  • Ebrulf, Frankish hermit and abbot (b. 517)
  • Marius Aventicensis, bishop of Aventicum (b. 532)

References

  1. "596 a.D. - The Battle of Raith | made by young people at Makewaves". Radiowaves.co.uk. May 21, 2009. Archived from the original on December 23, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2012.
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