557

This page relates to the year 557 Calendrier Julien.

Events

In the South of the China, Chen Baxian drives out the applicants with the throne and establishes his own dynasty, the Chen (557 - 589).
In China, Yumen Jue deposits the last emperor of the Wei of the West and creates the Dynastie Zhou of North (557 - 581).
Byzance undergoes a Earthquake which damages the large church of Holy-Sophie.

Births in 557

Death in 557

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