650s

650s

Events and Trends

* 650, The first Chinese Paper money is issued. [Roberts, J: "History of the World.". Penguin, 1994.]
* 651, Emperor Yazdgerd III is murdered in Merv, ending the rule of Sassanid dynasty in Persia (Iran).
* 653, Estimated date for erection of Sandbach Crosses, commemorating the adoption of Christianity by King Penda of Mercia
* Buddhism introduced to Tibet
* Caliph Othman puts Muhammad's teachings (the Qur'an) into 114 chapters

ignificant people

* Popes: Martin I, Eugene I, Vitalian
* Byzantine Emperor: Constans II

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