587

Events

• End of the Nan Liang Dynasty in China.
• Emperor Sushun ascends to the throne of Japan.
• Sledda becomes king of Essex.
• First use of the filioque clause in the Nicene Creed, used against the Arians in Spain.
• Guntram, king of Paris, adopts Childebert II.

Births

Deaths

• Emperor Yomei of Japan
• David, patron saint of Wales