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General

Population: Between 190 and 230 million*

• Science: "Discovery" of Loch Ness monster
• Deaths: Byzantine emperor Justinian, Byzantine general Belisarius, Lombard ruler Audoin

Europe

• Italian States: Lombards drive out Byzantines from N Italy to the south but leave them in Ravenna
  Death of Lombard Audoin and son Alboin rules – with the help of the Avars they destroy Gothic kingdom

Middle East

• Eastern Roman Empire: End of Reign of Byzantine Justinian – who tried to reunite Church
  Nephew Justinian II begins to rule
  Death of Byzantine general Belisarius