547
Year 547 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 547 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.Events
By place
Europe
Religion
Births
- Pei Ju, official of the Sui dynasty and Tang dynasty
- Zhu Manyue, empress of Northern Zhou
Deaths
- February 10 - Scholastica, Christian nun
- March 21, death of twin brother of St Scholastica, Saint Benedict, famous for building the Monastery of Mt Cassino and for his Benedictine Monastic Rule, Patron Saint of Europe, dies
- Death of Arthur Pendragon in the Battle of Camlann.
- Gao Huan, general of Northern Wei
- Maelgwn Hir ap Cadwallon, king of Gwynedd
- Theudebert I, king of Austrasia
- Tribonian, Byzantine jurist and author of the Codex Justinianus