670s - Citizendia

Millennia:	1st millennium
Centuries:	6th century - 7th century - 8th century
Decades:	640s 650s 660s - 670s - 680s 690s 700s
Years:	670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679
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Events and Trends

674–677 — Arab army first besieges Constantinople

A millennium (pl millennia) is a period of Time equal to one thousand Years (from Latin la mille, thousand and la annum The first millennium is a period of time that commenced on January 1, 1, and ended on December 31, 1000, of the Julian calendar. A century (from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred is One hundred consecutive Years Centuries are numbered ordinally (e 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 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 Battle of Karbala Zh-yue680年代 Events and Trends Zh-yue690年代 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. Events By Place Europe Wamba succeeds Reccaswinth as king of the Visigoths. Events By Place Europe Hlothhere becomes king of Kent. The city of Ely, England is founded Events By Place Europe Dagobert II and Theuderic I succeed Childeric II as king(s of the Franks Events By Place Europe Æthelred succeeds his brother Wulfhere as king of Mercia Frithuwold of Surrey Events By Place Europe Æthelred invades Kent. Asia In Japan Emperor Temmu Events By Place Byzantine Empire Battle of Syllaeum: An Arab fleet is destroyed by the Byzantines. Events By Place Byzantine Empire The First Arab siege of Constantinople (674-678 ends Events By Topic Religion Adamnan becomes Abbot of the monastery on Iona. Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις Konstantinoúpolis, or gr ἡ Πόλις hē Polis, Latin: la CONSTANTINOPOLIS

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