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Events
By Place
Europe
★
Eochaid Buide succeeds
Áedán mac Gabráin as king of
Dál Riata.
Asia
★
Khosrau II of Persia attacks
Chalcedon.
★
Prince Shotoku of
Japan appoints
Ono no Imoko as official envoy to
Sui for a second time and sends him to pay tribute to the Sui court.
By Topic
Religion
★
August 25 —
Pope Boniface IV succeeds
Pope Boniface III as the 67th
pope.
★ First recorded observation of
Halloween in the
Roman Catholic church.
Births
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Deaths
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Áedán mac Gabráin, king of
Dál Riata