547
| Years: 543 544 545 546 - 547 - 548 549 550 551 | |
| Decades: 510s 520s 530s - 540s - 550s 560s 570s | |
| Centuries: 5th century - 6th century - 7th century | |
Events
- Ida founds the kingdom of Bernicia at Bamburgh (traditional date).
- Theodebald becomes king of Austrasia (or 548).
Deaths
- Theodebert I, king of Austrasia (or 548)
- Tribonian, Byzantine lawyer and author of the Codex Justinianus
- Maelgwn, king of Gwynedd (approximate date)