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Sixth century (501-600)
*507 ''c,'' [[John of Ephesus]], born.
*508 Pelagia ?
*520 [[Roman the Melodist]] moves to Constantinople from Syria; [[Benedict of Nursia ]] moves to [[Monte Cassino]]; [[w:Clonard Abbey|Clonard Abbey]] is founded in Ireland by St. [[Finnian of Clonard]], where some of the most significant names in the history of Irish Christianity (who would go on to be known as the [[Twelve Apostles of Ireland]]) studied at.
*521 Birth of [[Columba of Iona]].
*523 ''c,'' [[Brigid of Kildaire|Brigid]], (''Mary of the Gael'', died at Kildair, Ireland, [[February 1]]; Philoxenus, Bp. of Mabbug, Syriac writer-theologian, d.
*533 [[Remigius of Rheims]], Bp. of Theims, 'the Apostle of the Franks', [[October 1]] and [[January 13]].
*536 [[Evagrius Scholasticus]], Church historian born.
*538 Patr. [[Severusof Antioch|Severus]], Syrian Orthodox (Monophysite) of Antioch dies.
*540 [[Kentigern of Glasgow|Kentigern]] appointed bishop to Strathclyde Britons (modern Glasgow); ''c,'' [[Elizabeth the Wonderworker]] of Constantinople, [[April 24]]; [[David the Dendrite]] (Tree-dweller), [[July 17]]; ''c,'' [[Barsanuphius of Tver|Barsanuphius]], Bp. of Tver (Gaza)? dies, friend of [[John the Prophet]], [[April 11]].
*542 [[John of Ephesus|John]] ''sent to Ephesus by [[Justinian ]] I to convert the pagans of the region.''
*543 [[Benedict of Nursia]], died with arms lifted in prayer [[March 14]].
*545 [[Synod of Brefi]] at Llandewi Brefi in Wales condemns [[Pelagianism]]; Saint [[David of Wales]] moved the Primatial See of Britain from Caerleon to Menevia (St. Davids's).
*546 [[Columba of Iona|Columba]] founds monastery of Derry in Ireland.
*547 Saint [[David of Wales]] does obeisance to the Patriarch of Jerusalem; ''c,'' [[Benedict of Nursia]]
*548 Empress [[Theodora (wife of Justinian)|Theodora]] dies.
*550 Notable writer [[John Moschus]] born; [[Aed of Ferns]] born at Inisbrefny, Ireland; Repose of St. [[Jarlath of Tuam]], 1st Bp. of Tuam.
*556 [[Columba of Iona|Columba]] founds monastery of Durrow in Irelandl; ''c, or 560'' [[Roman the Melodist]] [[October 1]]
*557 [[Brendan the Navigator]] founds monastery at Clonfert, Ireland.
*560 [[Cloud|Clodoald (Cloud)]], <ref>Saint [[Cloud]] was ordained a [[priest ]] by Bishop Eusebius of Paris in 551.</ref> hermit at Nogent-Sur-Seine, Paris [[September 7]].
*565 ''General Belisarius dies.''
** ''"Lives of the Easter Saints" written by'' [[John of Ephesus]].
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