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Heads of State
Year of the Earth Rooster己酉(at the beginning of Earth Monkey戊申)
Era of Diocletian: 365/366 ( year November )
Syria: 960/961 (October)
Events
Politics and World Affairs
- January 20: Rekkeswinth is co-regent with his father Chindaswinth as king of the Visigoths.
- Muslim Conquest: The Muslim governor of Syria, who later became caliph Mu'awiya I., engages in the summer of 1700 ships Cyprus, which he conquered
- Tang Gaozong will succeed his father, Tang Taizong as Emperor of China.
Religion
- July: Martin I will be the new Pope as the successor of Theodor I.
- OCTOBER 5: Martin I. convene a synod in the Lateran, bishops participate in the 105 (mostly Italian ). The Synod condemned on 31 October in 20 points the doctrine of Monothelitism, which leads to a detuning with Byzantium.
- To 649: Botandus is the successor of Cunibert bishop of Cologne.
Died
- Songtsen Gampo, King of Tibet
- To 649: Fursa, Irish clergyman and missionary