587 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 5th century – 6th century – 7th century |
| Decades: | 550s 560s 570s – 580s – 590s 600s 610s |
| Years: | 584 585 586 – 587 – 588 589 590 |
The year 587 was a time in history that happened a very long time ago. People in Europe started using the number 587 for this year much later, during the Middle Ages, when they began using the Anno Domini calendar system we still use today. This year was a common year starting on Wednesday in the Julian calendar.
Important People
Saint David
- Saint David was a very important religious leader from Wales. He is the patron saint of Wales, and his special day is celebrated on March 1st.
Images for kids
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Guntram and Childebert II signing the Treaty of Andelot. This treaty helped bring peace between their kingdoms.
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