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General

Population: Between 190 and 230 million*

• Disease: End of Plague of Justinian killing 300 million since 540
• Religion: Death of Pope Pelagius II - Pope Gregory I the Great reigns to 604 promoting secular treaties
• Technology: Church window glass mentioned first in writing
• Deaths: Pope Pelagius II

Europe

• England: Famine follows great flood
• Ireland: St. Columban leaves Ireland with 12 monks and goes to Luxeuil in the Vosges
• Italian States: Authari king of Lombards dies and is succeeded by Agilulf
• Switzerland: Lausanne Switzerland becomes bishop's see

Middle East

• Persia: Chosroses II ascends the throne of Persia and renews war with Byzantines