| Centuries: | 6th century · 7th century · 8th century |
| Decades: | 630s 640s 650s 660s 670s 680s 690s |
| Years: | 665 666 667 668 669 670 671 |
| 668 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 668 DCLXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1421 |
| Armenian calendar | 117 ԹՎ ՃԺԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1176 – -1175 |
| Berber calendar | 1618 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1212 |
| Burmese calendar | 30 |
| Chinese calendar | 3304/3364-12-12 (丁卯年十二月十二日) — to —
3305/3365-11-23(戊辰年十一月廿三日) |
| Coptic calendar | 384 – 385 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 660 – 661 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4428 – 4429 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 723 – 724 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 590 – 591 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3769 – 3770 |
| Holocene calendar | 10668 |
| Iranian calendar | 46 – 47 |
| Islamic calendar | 47 – 48 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3001 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1211 |
Events
By Place
Europe
- Childeric II succeeds Clotaire III as King of the Franks. 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 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 Events and Trends Battle of Karbala Zh-yue680年代 Events and Trends Zh-yue690年代 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By Place Europe Swithelm is succeeded by Sighere and Sebbi as king(s of Essex. Number of the Beast if you were looking for the Events The Daysan River floods Edessa in Asia The city of Oderzo is destroyed by the Lombards. For the special unit of the Israel Defense Forces see Unit 669. Events By Place Europe On the death of his brother Clotaire Childeric II becomes king of all of the Frankish kingdoms ( Austrasia Events By Place Europe Perctarit returns from exile to become king of the Lombards. 667 state leaders - Events of 668 - 669 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 Childeric II (c 653 &ndash 675 was the king of Austrasia from 662 and of Neustria and Burgundy from 673 until his death making him sole King of Chlothar III (or Chlotar, Clothar, Clotaire, Chlotochar, or Hlothar, giving rise to Lothair; 652 &ndash 673 was the eldest The Franks or Frankish people (Franci or gens Francorum) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an Ethnic group
Byzantine Empire
- September 15 — Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse, Italy. Events 668 - Eastern Roman Emperor Constans II is assassinated in his bath at Syracuse Italy. An emperor (from the Latin " Imperator " is a (male Monarch, usually the sovereign ruler of an Empire or another type of Constans II ( Greek: Κώνστας Β' Kōnstas II) also called "Constantine the Bearded" ( Kōnstantinos Pogonatos) ( November 7 Syracuse (Siracusa Sicilian: Sarausa, Classical Greek: / transliterated Syrakousai) is a historic City in
- Mezezius is proclaimed Emperor by the army in Syracuse in the absence of the sons of Constans II. Mezezius (also known as Mecetius) was a Byzantine usurper in Sicily from 668 to 669 Constans II ( Greek: Κώνστας Β' Kōnstas II) also called "Constantine the Bearded" ( Kōnstantinos Pogonatos) ( November 7
- Constantine IV, son of Constans II, becomes Byzantine Emperor, succeeding Constans II. Constantine IV ( Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Δ' Kōnstantinos IV) (652&ndash685 sometimes incorrectly called Pogonatos, "the Bearded" Constans II ( Greek: Κώνστας Β' Kōnstas II) also called "Constantine the Bearded" ( Kōnstantinos Pogonatos) ( November 7 He organizes an expedition to kill the usurper Mezezius.
Africa
- Arab forces conquer the Garamantes. The araB gene Promoter is a bacterial promoter activated by e L-arabinose binding The Garamantes were a Saharan Berber -speaking people who used an elaborate underground Irrigation system and founded a kingdom in the Fezzan
Asia
- The ancient Korean kingdom of Goguryeo, in southern Manchuria and northern Korea, is overthrown by the alliance of Tang China and Silla. Goguryeo or Koguryo was an ancient Korean kingdom located in the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula, southern Manchuria, and Manchuria ( Romanized Manchu: Manju,, Маньчжурия Mongolian: Манж is a historical name given to a vast geographic region in northeast Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries a civilization and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. The Tang Dynasty ( Middle Chinese: dhɑng (June 18 618&ndashJune 4 907 was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by Silla (57 BC – 935 AD was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea.
- The Emperor of Japan hunts on the Moor of Ōmi-Gamōno. Emperor Tenji (天智天皇 Tenji-tennō) also known as Emperor Tenchi ( Tenchi-tennō) ( 626 - January 7, 672 (the 3rd Day of The letters exchanged between Prince Ōama and Princess Nukata are recorded in Man'yōshū. (c 631 - October 1 686) was the 40th Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession (also known as Princess Nukada was a Japanese poet of the Asuka period. is the oldest existing collection of Japanese poetry, compiled sometime in the Nara or early Heian periods The anthology is one of the most revered of Japan's
By Topic
Religion
- Theodore of Tarsus is made archbishop of Canterbury. Theodore (602&ndash19 September 690 was the eighth Archbishop of Canterbury, best known for his reform of the English Church and establishment of a school in Canterbury The Archbishop of Canterbury is the chief bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the
- The Neighbour of the Beast
Births
Deaths
- Constans II, Byzantine Emperor (assassinated)
- Zhiyan
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