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Byzantine Empire

• The Byzantines recapture Alexandria from the Arabs. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 6th century is the period from 501 to 600 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 7th century is the period from 601 to 700 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends 610, Heraclius arrives by ship from Africa at Constantinople, overthrows East Roman Emperor Phocas Events and Trends 627 — The Roman-Persian Wars end 622 — Year one of the Islamic calendar begins during which Events and Trends 630 — Serbs and Croats settle the Balkans in the provinces of Moesia, Pannonia and Events and Trends 640 — Occupation of Egypt and Syria by followers of Muhammad 642 — Conquest Events and Trends 650, The first Chinese Paper money is issued Events and Trends Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib is assassinated He is succeeded by Hasan ibn Ali as the Shia Imam and Muawiyah I as Events and Trends 674–677 — Arab army first besieges Constantinople Zh-yue670年代 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By Place Europe August 5 — In the Battle of Maserfield, Penda, king of Mercia defeats and Events By Place Europe Rothari King of the Lombards, issues the Lombard law code Events By Place Asia The Tang dynasty of China begins the invasion of Goguryo. Events An edict of the Taika Reforms is promulgated in Japan Alexandria is recaptured by the Arabs after a Byzantine For the Canadian area code see Area code 416/647. Events By Place Asia A stone tower Astronomical Events By Topic Religion Pope Theodore I excommunicates Patriarch Paul II of Constantinople 644 state leaders - Events of 645 - 646 state leaders - State leaders by year ---------- Africa America The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Alexandria ( Egyptian Arabic: اسكندريه Eskendereyya; Standard Arabic: ar الإسكندرية Al-Iskandariyya; Ἀλεξάνδρεια The araB gene Promoter is a bacterial promoter activated by e L-arabinose binding

Asia

• In Japan, Naka no Ōe no Ōji and Nakatomi no Kamatari assassinate Soga no Iruka and his father, Soga no Emishi (Isshi Incident). Emperor Tenji (天智天皇 Tenji-tennō) also known as Emperor Tenchi ( Tenchi-tennō) ( 626 - January 7, 672 (the 3rd Day of Fujiwara no Kamatari (藤原鎌足 614&ndash669 AD was the founder of the Fujiwara clan in Japan was a statesman in the Yamato Period of Japan. He was a son of Soga no Emishi. was a statesman of Yamato Imperial Court. His alternative names include Emishi (ja 毛人 and Toyora no Ooomi (ja 豊浦大臣 The Isshi Incident ( Japanese: 乙巳の変 Isshi no hen) or the incident of 645, takes its name from the zodiological name of the year
• The reign of Empress Kogyoku of Ancient Japan ends. Empress Kōgyoku (皇極天皇 Kōgyoku-tennō) also Empress Saimei (斉明天皇 Saimei-tennō) (594&ndash August 24, 661) was the The covers the period from around 100000 to 30000 BC when the earliest Stone tool implements have been found to around 14000 BC at the end of the last Ice-age, which corresponds Emperor Kōtoku ascends to the throne. ( 596 - November 24, 654) was the 36th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession Naka no Ōe no Ōji is made Crown Prince.
• Supporters of Prince Shotoku gain supremacy in Japan. also known as, was a Regent and a politician of the Asuka period in Japan. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
• Furubito no Ōe no Ōji plots rebellion, and is killed by Naka no Ōe no Ōji in Yoshino.
• Goguryeo general Yang Man-chun resists the Emperor Taizong of Tang. Goguryeo or Koguryo was an ancient Korean kingdom located in the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula, southern Manchuria, and Yang Manchun is the name given to the Goguryeo commander of Ansi fortress in the 640s. Emperor Taizong of Tang ( January 23, 599 &ndash July 10 649) personal name Lǐ Shìmín ( was the second emperor of the

Births

• Yazid I, a caliph of the Umayad Dynasty
• Empress Jito, empress of Japan

Deaths

• July 10 — Soga no Iruka (assassinated in what is afterwards called the Isshi Incident)
• Cen Wenben, Chinese Chancellor of the Tang Dynasty, also an editor of the Book of Zhou (born 595)
• Li Chengqian
• Yan Shigu