560 (original) (raw)
Centuries: 5th century - 6th century - 7th century
Decades: 510s - 520s - 530s - 540s - 550s - 560s - 570s - 580s - 590s - 600s - 610s
Years: 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565
Events
- Ceawlin of Wessex becomes King of Wessex.
- Ethelbert becomes king of Kent, succeeding Eormenric.
Births
- Isidore of Seville, archbishop and scholar
Deaths
- Cynric of Wessex, king of Wessex
- Eormenric, king of Kent
- Northern Qi Fei Di, Chinese ruler\n