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1.1 arabia
1.2 europe
1.3 persia
1.4 asia
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arabia
june 8 – muhammad dies @ medina @ age of 63, after illness , fever. according shias, succeeded ali ibn abi talib; according sunnis, succeeded abu bakr.
the imamah (shia doctrine) of ali ibn abi talib, religious, spiritual , political leadership of ummah, starts.
ridda wars: abu bakr launches series of military campaigns against rebel arabian tribes, re-establish power of rightly guided caliphs, , secure muhammad s legacy.
september – battle of buzakha: islamic column (6,000 men) under khalid ibn al-walid defeats apostate rebels under tulayha, near ha il (saudi arabia).
december – battle of aqraba: muslim forces of abu bakr defeat apostate rebels (40,000 men) under musaylimah, on plain of aqraba.
europe
april 8 – king charibert ii assassinated @ blaye (gironde), (possibly on orders of half-brother dagobert i), along infant son. dagobert claims aquitaine , gascony, becoming powerful merovingian king in west.
part of samo s rebellion, alciocus leads 9000 bulgars pannonia refuge dagobert massacres them 700 survivors settle wends under protection of walluc.
kubrat, ruler of dulo clan, takes power pannonian avars , establishes old great bulgaria in area of black cumania. kubrat s rule stretches dacia poltava.
persia
june 16 – yazdegerd iii, age 8, ascends throne king (shah) of persian empire. becomes last ruler of sassanid dynasty (modern iran).
asia
january 27 – annular eclipse of sun occurs.
seondeok crowned queen of silla (korea).
^ nominalia of bulgarian khans
^ espenak, f. nasa - solar eclipses of history . eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov.
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