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Heads of State

Year of the Earth- sheep己未( at the beginning of earth - horse戊午)

Era of Diocletian: 315/316 ( year November )

Syria: 910/911 (October)

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

• Merovingian Heresy: The nobility of Burgundy and Austrasia rises against the regent Brunechildis that is distributed.
• Balkan campaigns of Maurikios: The Eastern Romans break the peace treaty with the Avars: the generals Priscus and Komentiolos encounter in Viminacium before the Pannonian lowlands and thus into the Avar heartland, where they first defeat the Avars in their own country and unhindered the area now Banat devastate.

America

• The Mayan city of Calakmul, coat the remotely located Palenque and destroyed the city almost completely.

Religion

• Venantius Fortunatus, Bishop of Poitiers is.

Born

• Tang Taizong, Chinese emperor († 649 )

Died

• Anastasius I of Antioch, Patriarch of Antioch
• Li Delin, Chinese politician (* 530)

• 599: Taliesin, Welsh bard (c. 534)