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Heads of State

Year of the Fire Dragon丙辰( at the beginning of the year wood rabbit乙卯)

Era of Diocletian: 312/313 ( year November )

Syria: 907/908 (October)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • Merovingian Heresy: Thurgau and Alsace go after death Childebert II of Burgundy and the Alemanni Duke Uncilin gets so under the supremacy of the king Theodoric II frankoburgundischen
  • Successor Childebert II are Theudebert II (11 years) in Austrasia and his brother Theodoric II (10 years) in Burgundy. The regency exerts her grandmother Brunechildis.
  • In the battle of Laffaux succeeds in Neustria Fredegunde queen and her son Clotaire II (12 years) to beat the austrisch - Burgundian army after the Neustrians had occupied as Paris, Cambrai and Chartres.

Religion

  • Aethelberht of Kent asks Pope Gregory the Great to the sending of missionaries.
  • Kyriakos is Patriarch of Constantinople Opel.

Born

Died

  • 000März: Childebert II, King of the Frankish Empire
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