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Events
By Place
Europe
★ On the death of his brother Clotaire,
Childeric II becomes king of all of the
Frankish kingdoms --
Austrasia,
Neustria and
Burgundy.
Africa
★ The city of
Kairouan in what is now
Tunisia is founded.
Asia
★ The
Kingdom of Khotan is conquered by
Tibet.
★ A
Goguryeo restoration movement led by
Geom Mojam in northern
Korea places
Anseung on the throne.
By Topic
Religion
★
Hōryū-ji, the
Buddhist temple, burns down.
★ Reconstruction of
Hōryū-ji temple starts.
★ The diocese of
Dorchester-on-Thames in
England is replaced by the
diocese of Winchester.
Births
Deaths
★
Oswiu, king of
Northumbria,
Bretwalda
★
Clotaire III, king of
Neustria and
Burgundy
★
Al-Khansa,
Arab poet