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Heads of State
Year of the Earth Ox己丑(at the beginning of Earth Rat戊子)
Era of Diocletian: 345/346 ( year November )
Syria: 940/941 (October)
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Byzantine Empire
- March 21: Emperor Heraclius is officially called Basileus held Augustus.
- Peace agreement between the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Heraclius and the Sassanids under the Great King Ardashir III:. Persians have all conquered territories to Byzantium return.
- After the Sassanid Empire is broken, Jerusalem is occupied by Byzantium.
- First incident of a Muslim army in Palestine, but is repulsed by Byzantium.
- Heraclius leaves the fortress of Nicopolis on the Danube in Moesia build to regain control over the Balkans to the Slavic conquest.
Rest of Europe and Asia
- Dagobert I. becomes King of the Franks.
- Scrooge's brother Charibert II is sub- king of Aquitaine.
- Jomei is 34th Emperor of Japan.
America
- The Mayan Tikal State founds the city of Dos Pilas. The king of Tikal sets his brother Balaj Chan K'awill than just four years old on the throne of the new town and thus allied the two places.
Religion
- For the first time the occur with Muhammad emigrated to Medina Muslims the pilgrimage to Mecca.
- Dido is Bishop of Poitiers ( † 669 ).
- Arnulf of Metz Metz gives up his episcopate and runs in the monastery Remiremont in the Vosges back.
Born
- Dosho, Buddhist monk, scholar († 700)
Died
- April 02, Eustasius, abbot and missionary Bavaria (c. 560)
- Connad, King of Dalriada
- Eochaid I, King of Dalriada