6. Century

6. Century began at the 1. January 501 and ended to 31. December 600.
It is the epoch of the transition between late ancient times and the early Middle Ages.

ages/epoch

last century of late ancient times and at the same time first century of the early of the Middle Ages.

events/developments

• the celtic church goes in that Roman-catholic church up.
• last high point of the lateantique culture among emperors Justinian I..
• In England those press fishing rod Saxonia the domestic keltisch--Christian regents. The defense fight lets the legend of king Artus and the knights of the board round mature.
• in by those People migration depopulated former eastern Germanic areas immigrate peoples (turns), gradually slawische starting from 580.
• The fifth Ökumeni council meets to 553 in Konstantinopel.

personalities

• Pope Gregor I., which last ones of the antique church fathers (see. Gregorian Choral)
• Chosrau I., sassanidischer large king (531-579)
• Justinian I., eastRoman emperor (527-565)
• Benedikt of Nursia (approx. 480-547)
• Prokopios of Caesarea, last important antique historian (approx. 500-560)
• Garab Dorje, buddhistischer master and founder of the Dzogchen - tradition

Islam

around 570 birth of the prophet Mohammed, which then around 610 (in accordance with Muslim tradition) the ore gel Gabriel received and so that the founder of a new world religion should become, their military expansion starting from approximately 632 the final end of the antique ones marked.