AD_594

594

594

Calendar year

Year 594 (DXCIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 594 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.

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Constructions of the Great Wall (Sui dynasty)

Events

By place

Byzantine Empire

Asia

  • Emperor Wéndi repairs and expands sections of the Great Wall in the north-west, which is undertaken by using forced labour. During the years, thousands of civilians are killed.[2]
  • Empress Suiko issues the "Flourishing Three Treasures Edict", officially recognizing the practice of Buddhism in Japan. She begins diplomatic relations with the Sui dynasty (China).

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Religion

Births

approximate date

Deaths

References

  1. [1]
    Whitby (1998), p. 159
  2. [2]
    Imperial Chinese Armies (p. 6). C.J. Peers, 1996. ISBN 978-185532-599-9
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