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Contents

Events

By Place

Europe

Asia

By Topic

Religion

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ The first mention of the state of Karantania on monuments.

★ Theudebert II becomes king of Austrasia.

★ Lombards sack Terracina in Italy.

★ Byzantine emperor Maurice disposed of Priscos and installed his own brother Peter as commander-in-chief in charge of the war against the Avars.

Asia

★ Supratisthitavarman succeeds Susthitavarman as king of the Varman dynasty in Assam

★ Construction begins on Zhaozhou Bridge in Hebei Province, China.

By Topic

Religion

★ Augustine of Canterbury is sent on a mission to Kent by Pope Gregory I.

★ Muhammad marries Khadija (approximate date).

Births

★ General Kim Yu-shin of Silla

★ Ramlah bint Abu Sufyan, wife of Muhammad (approximate date)

★ Cen Wenben, Chinese Chancellor of the Tang Dynasty, also an editor of the ''Book of Zhou'' (d. 645)

Deaths

★ September 2 — John IV, Patriarch of Constantinople

★ Childebert II of Austrasia

★ Owain mab Urien, king of Rheged (approximate date)