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Centuries: 5th century - 6th century - 7th century Decades: 510s - 520s - 530s - 540s - 550s - 560s - 570s - 580s - 590s - 600s - 610s Years: 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565 Events Ceawlin of Wessex becomes King of Wessex. Ethelbert becomes king of Kent, succeeding Eormenric. Births Isidore of Seville, archbishop and scholar Deaths Cynric of Wessex, king of Wessex Eormenric[?], king of Kent Northern Qi Fei Di[?], Chinese ruler
Centuries: 5th century - 6th century - 7th century
Decades: 510s - 520s - 530s - 540s - 550s - 560s - 570s - 580s - 590s - 600s - 610s
Years: 555 556 557 558 559 560 561 562 563 564 565
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