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Historical Events in 590 AD

  • Feb 15 Khosrau II, the last great Sasanian king is crowned King of Persia
  • Mar 9 Bahram Chobin is crowned as King Barham VI of Persia
  • Apr 25 Pope-elect, the future Gregory the Great, leads a litanic procession through Rome to the church of Santa Maria Maggiore to appease divine anger amid a plague epidemic

Pope Gregory I

Sep 3 Roman noble Gregory I begins his reign as Catholic Pope