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==== Religion ====
* [[Feb 16]] - Pope [[Gregory the Great]] decrees "God bless You" as the religiously correct response to a [[sneeze]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-02-16 |title=🤧 The "God Bless You" Decree, February 16, 600 A.D. |url=https://jrmccarthy-law.com/2019/02/16/the-god-bless-you-decree-february-16-600-a-d/ |access-date=2024-06-05 |website=Law Office of Justin R. McCarthy |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Pope Gregory I]] codifies what comes to be known as the [[Gregorian chant]]{{dubious|date=August 2022|reason=Gregorian chant wasn't "codified" for some centuries after the death of Gregory}}.
* Construction on the [[Saint Catherine's Monastery|monastery]] of [[Catherine of Alexandria|St. Catherine]] is begun on [[Mount Sinai]].
* [[Ireland|Irish]] missionaries preach in Scotland and [[Germany]] (approximate date).
* [[China|Chinese]]-influenced sculptures of [[Gautama Buddha|Buddha]] begin to be created in [[Ancient Japan|Japan]].
* [[Sumatra]], [[Java (island)|Java]], and the surrounding islands are converted to [[Buddhism]].
* [[Augustine of Canterbury]] converts [[Æthelberht of Kent]] to [[Christianity]] (approximate date).
* [[Nubia]]n rulers become [[Christians|Christian]] (approximate date).