567

Year 567 (DLXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 567 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.

567 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	567 DLXVII
Ab urbe condita	1320
Armenian calendar	16 ԹՎ ԺԶ
Assyrian calendar	5317
Balinese saka calendar	488–489
Bengali calendar	−27 – −26
Berber calendar	1517
Buddhist calendar	1111
Burmese calendar	−71
Byzantine calendar	6075–6076
Chinese calendar	丙戌年 (Fire Dog) 3264 or 3057     — to — 丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 3265 or 3058
Coptic calendar	283–284
Discordian calendar	1733
Ethiopian calendar	559–560
Hebrew calendar	4327–4328
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	623–624
- Shaka Samvat	488–489
- Kali Yuga	3667–3668
Holocene calendar	10567
Iranian calendar	55 BP – 54 BP
Islamic calendar	57 BH – 56 BH
Javanese calendar	455–456
Julian calendar	567 DLXVII
Korean calendar	2900
Minguo calendar	1345 before ROC 民前1345年
Nanakshahi calendar	−901
Seleucid era	878/879 AG
Thai solar calendar	1109–1110
Tibetan calendar	མེ་ཕོ་ཁྱི་ལོ་ (male Fire-Dog) 693 or 312 or −460     — to — མེ་མོ་ཕག་ལོ་ (female Fire-Boar) 694 or 313 or −459

King Charibert I (c. 517–567)

Events

By place

Europe

• The Lombard–Gepid War (567) ends with a Lombard-Avar victory, and the annihilation of the Gepids.
• Sigebert I, king of Austrasia, marries Brunhilda, and his half brother Chilperic I marries Galswintha, both daughters of the Visigothic king Athanagild.
• King Charibert I dies without an heir; his realm (region Neustria and Aquitaine) is divided between his brothers Guntram, Sigebert I and Chilperic I.^[1]
• Liuva I succeeds his predecessor Athanagild, after an interregnum of five months, and becomes king of the Visigoths.^[2]

China

• Three Disasters of Wu: Emperor Wu Di of the Northern Zhou dynasty initiates the second persecution of Buddhists in China. This persecution continues until he is succeeded by his son Emperor Xuan.

By topic

Religion

• The Second Council of Tours is held. It decrees that any cleric found in bed with his wife will be excommunicated.
• John III, patriarch of Constantinople, organizes a compromise between the Chalcedonians and Monophysites.

Births

• Ingund, wife of Hermenegild (or 568)

Deaths

• June 5 – Theodosius I, patriarch of Alexandria
• Athanagild, king of the Visigoths^[3]
• Charibert I, king of the Franks^[1]
• Cissa, king of the South Saxons
• Cunimund, king of the Gepids