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600 To 649

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 600

This Decade - Military Technology Iron stirrup has become common. Curb bit introduced about this time.
c - Welsh bard, Aneirin, writes Y Gododdin, a poem alluding to Author's warrior prowess.
c - Original Welsh triads probably composed; only later, medieval collections survive. u.c.700
c - Period of the Jewish Rabbinic Geonim. u.c.1300
x - Rise of the Kingdom of Mercia.

 604

sep 13 - Sabinian begins his reign as Pope replacing Pope Gregory the Great.
dec 25 - Battle at Etampes Stampae. Burgundy beats Neustriers.

 606


 607

apr 19 - Comet 1P/607 H1 Halley's Comet approaches within 0.0898 AUs of Earth.

 608


 609


 610

x - Prophetic call and start of Quranic revelations
apr 06 - Lailat-ul Qadar, night koran descended to Earth.
oct 05 - Heraclius' fleet takes Constantinople.

 614


 615

nov 23 - Columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies.

 616


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 620


 622

jul 19 - Start of the Hijri, the Islamic calendar+ Muharram 1, 1 AH Mahomet begins flight from Mecca to Medina..
sep 20 - Prophet Mohammed/Abu Bakr arrives in Jathrib (Medina).

 624

jan 08 - Moslem army occupies Kurashitische Caravan.
jan 08 - Abu Sufjan ibn Harb, Kurashite chief, dies in battle.

 625

oct 27 - Honorius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope.

 626

x - Tang court adopts Buddhism
jul 29 - Avaren/Slaves under khagan Bajan begin siege of Constantinople.
aug 07 - Battle at Constantinople: Slavic/Persians/Avarenvloot defeated.

 627

dec 12 - Battle at Nineveh: Byzantine emperor Heraclius beats Perzen.

 628

apr 03 - Chosroes II, emperor of Persia (579..628), murdered by his son.

 629


 630

x - Capitulation of Mecca, rededication of Kaba

 632

x - The four "rightly guided caliphs" of Islam. u.661
jun 16 - Origin of Persian [Yezdegird] Era.

 634

x - St Aiden founds Lindisfarne.
x - Beginning of the Arab empire
aug 22 - Abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies.
aug 23 - Aboe Bekr Abd Allah, [al-Siddik], friend/successor of Mohammed, dies.

 636

x - Under Khalif of Islam Abu Bakr As-Siddiq, the Prophet Muhammad's closest companion, the Muslim armies vanquished the Byzantines
jul 23 - Arabs gain control of most of Palestine from Byzantine Empire.
aug 20 - Battle at Yarmuk: Moslems beat Byzantines or August 15.

 637

x - Dagobert I, last Mervingian king.

 638

x - Caliph Omar Ben Hatav captures Jerusalem placing it under Arab Muslim rule.
mar 11 - Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies.

 639

jan 19 - Dagobert I dies.

 640

jul 18 - Arnulf, bishop of Metz (614-640)/politician, dies at about 58.
nov 27 - Acharius, bishop of Noyon/saint, dies.

 641

feb 11 - Heraclius, a.c.65 emperor of Byzantium r.610-641, dies.
may 13 - Eligius (Saint Eloy) becomes bishop of Doornik-Noyon.
jun 09 - Arabic/Islamic army contrasts with the Hippo over Alexandria.

 642

x - Muslims take the Byzantine imperial capital of Alexandria.
feb 29 - Oswald, English missionaries/saint, dies in battle.
sep 17 - Arabs conquer Alexandria, library destroyed.

 644

nov 03 - Kalief Omar I injured during assassination attempt.
nov 04 - Omar I, Arabic 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered.
dec 08 - Omar I, 2nd kalief of Islam, murdered.
dec 14 - Osman ibn Affan appointed 3rd kalief of islam.

 645

x - Japan The Taika Great Change reform occurs. u.700 Imperial prince Naka-no-?e the emperor Tenchi and Nakatomi Kamatari sieze control of the government from the Soga and begin a sweeping reorganization.

 649

may 02 - Maruta of Tagrit, theology/1st mafriaan Jakobitische church, dies.
jul 05 - Martin I begins as pope. u.655


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