593

Centuries: 5th century - 6th century - 7th century

Decades: 540s 550s 560s 570s 580s - 590s - 600s 610s 620s 630s 640s

Years: 588 589 590 591 592 - 593 - 594 595 596 597 598

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Events

• Empress Suiko ascends to the throne of Japan

Births

• Emperor Jomei of Japan

Deaths

• Ceawlin of Wessex\n