541

events

2. January: An earthquake shakes Laodicea
in the guidance of the Ostgoten, which maintain ground laboriously in upper Italy against the eastRoman army, comes it to crisis features:The successor of the Witichis, Hildebad, governs only well one year, before he is murdered with a flank by a Gepiden. After it Erarich , follows a Rugier, that by the eastgothical aristocracy is not recognized and therefore still541 transfers must. Finally Totila becomes, the nephew of the Hildebad of new leaders of the Ostgoten. Finally a stabilization of the resistance will of his people, particularly emperor Justinian I. succeeds to it. a part of its troops to the fight against the Sassaniden to take off Johannes
must the Kappadokier loses its office as Byzantine Prätorianerpräfekt due to a yard plot and after Kyzikos banishes
the Justiniani plague in such a way specified, as the first large Pestpandemie is called, should from then on for over two centuries mankind inMediterranean area with their cyclic return farmhands. It becomes over approx.760 for approximately six hundred years to 1347 disappears
the Uiguren arrives under the sovereignty of the Hephtaliten
541/542: Campaign of the Franconia kings Childebert I. and Chlothar I. against the Westgotenreich under Theudis. They advance to Saragossa , which is besieged however in vain