Battle of Nechtansmere/Dun Nechtain: Picts led by Brude MacBeli beat Northumbrians in Scotland, led by their king Ecgfrith who is killed
Battle of Nechtansmere/Dun Nechtain: Picts led by Brude MacBeli beat Northumbrians in Scotland, led by their king Ecgfri
Battle of Nechtansmere/Dun Nechtain: Picts led by Brude MacBeli beat Northumbrians in Scotland, led by their king Ecgfrith who is killed
Events Before
Bulgaria is founded as a Khanate on the south bank of the Danube after the defeat of the Byzantine armies of Emperor Con
Bulgaria is founded as a Khanate on the south bank of the Danube after the defeat of the Byzantine armies of Emperor Constantine IV near the Danube Delta
Visigoth King Erwig of Hispania updates the law code "Liber Iudiciorum," inserting a number concerning Jews
Visigoth King Erwig of Hispania updates the law code "Liber Iudiciorum," inserting a number concerning Jews
Leo II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Leo II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
St Benedict II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
St Benedict II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Events After
Conon begins his reign as Catholic pope
Conon begins his reign as Catholic pope
St Sergius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Conon
St Sergius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Conon
Maya ruler of Palenque K'inich Kan Bahlam dedicates the Temple of the Inscriptions to Pakal, his recently deceased fathe
Maya ruler of Palenque K'inich Kan Bahlam dedicates the Temple of the Inscriptions to Pakal, his recently deceased father and the city's greatest ruler
Dedication of the Cross Group temples (Temples of the Cross, Foliated Cross and Sun) at Maya city of Palenque [1]
Dedication of the Cross Group temples (Temples of the Cross, Foliated Cross and Sun) at Maya city of Palenque [1]
Visigothic King Egica of Hispania opens the Seventeenth Council of Toledo, will decree Jews be deprived of their propert
Visigothic King Egica of Hispania opens the Seventeenth Council of Toledo, will decree Jews be deprived of their property (not really enforced)
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Cuthbert (later Saint Cuthbert) is consecrated Bishop of Lindisfarne by Archbishop Theodore at York
Cuthbert () (634 – 20 March 687) was a saint of the early Northumbrian church in the Celtic tradition.
St Benedict II's reign as Catholic Pope ends after 11 months, upon his death
St Benedict II's reign as Catholic Pope ends after 11 months, upon his death
St Benedict II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
St Benedict II begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
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