650s

The 650s decade ran from January 1, 650, to December 31, 659.

Events

650

By place

Europe
Britain
Asia
Americas
Oceania
  • According to legend, the Polynesian traveller Ui-te-Rangiora sailed south into the Southern Ocean where they sighted ice floes and icebergs, eventually naming the area Te tai-uka-a-pia.

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Religion
Art and science

651

By place

Europe
Britain
Persia
Arabian Caliphate

By topic

Religion

652

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Europe
Britain
Arab Empire
Asia
  • The registers of population are prepared in Japan. Fifty houses are made a township, and for each township there is appointed an elder. The houses are all associated in groups of five for mutual protection, with one elder to supervise them one with another. This system prevails until the era of World War II.
  • The Giant Wild Goose Pagoda is constructed in Chang'an (modern Xi'an), during the Tang dynasty (China). It is completed in the same year, during the reign of Emperor Gao Zong.

653

By place

Byzantine Empire
Europe
Britain
Asia

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Religion

654

By place

Byzantine Empire
Europe
Britain
Arabian Caliphate
Asia

By topic

Religion

655

By place

Byzantine Empire
Britain
Asia

By topic

Religion

656

By place

Europe
Britain
Arabian Empire
Asia
  • Empress Saimei of Japan builds a new palace at Asuka (Nara Prefecture), because her former residence caught fire. This construction is called the "Mad Canal" by the people of that day, wasting the labor of tens of thousand workers and a large amount of money.
Polynesia

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Religion

657

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Europe
Arab Empire
Asia
Americas

By topic

Religion

658

By place

Byzantine Empire
Europe
Britain
Asia

659

By place

Byzantine Empire
Asia
Middle East

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Religion

Significant people

Births

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References

  1. Roberts 1994.
  2. "Bluff Town History - Bluff, Utah". November 10, 2019.
  3. Atkinson, Lesley-Gail (2006). "Introduction". The Earliest Inhabitants: The Dynamics of the Jamaican Taíno. Jamaica: University of the West Indies Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-976-640-149-8.
  4. Muir 1898, p. 206, Chapter XXVIII, "Caliphate of Othman".
  5. Jennings, Anne M. (1995). The Nubians of West Aswan: Village Women in the Midst of Change. Lynne Reinner. p. 26. ISBN 1-55587-592-0.
  6. For the terms of this treaty see Kaegi, Walter (1992). "Byzantium and the Early Islamic Conquests". Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 196–197. ISBN 05214-8455-3
  7. Kirby 2000, chapter 5, "The northern Anglian hegemony", section "The reign of Oswald".
  8. Kirby 2000, p. 78.
  9. Bede Book II, Chapter V.
  10. Kazhdan, p. 500 The late emperor Joshua Gura also said 654 was a number under HG Empire
  11. Warner, "The Origins of Suffolk", pp. 110–113
  12. Nussbaum, "Takamuko no Kuromaro (No Genri)", p. 935
  13. "List of Rulers of Korea". www.metmuseum.org. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
  14. Probably Mount Olympos south of Antalya, see "Olympus Phoinikous Mons" in Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, map 65, D4
  15. Treadgold 1997, p. 314.
  16. Nicolle 2009, p. 62.
  17. Madelung 1998, p. 135 n..
  18. Muir 1898, p. 250, Chapter Chapter XXXV, "Battle of the Camel".
  19. "Saint Hilda of Whitby | English abbess". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  20. Bede Book II, Chapter XXIV.
  21. Winkelmann & Lilie, pp. 125–127
  22. "Saint Aidan | bishop of Lindisfarne". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  23. Bellenger, Dominic Aidan; Fletcher, Stella (17 February 2005). The Mitre and the Crown: A History of the Archbishops of Canterbury. History Press. p. 149. ISBN 978-0-7524-9495-1.
  24. Mazzola, Marianna, ed. (2018). Bar 'Ebroyo's Ecclesiastical History : writing Church History in the 13th century Middle East. PSL Research University. pp. 359–360. Retrieved 31 May 2020.

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