- 651
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Europe
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Clovis II , king ofNeustria andBurgundy , marries the future Saint Bathilde.Africa
* The
bakt betweenEgypt andMakuria is signed.Asia
* Yazdegard III is killed in
Merv by his followers, ending bothPersia n resistance toArab conquest, and theSassanid dynasty .
* Arabs invadeAfghanistan and captureHerat .
* TheQur'an is written down.Births
* Li Ssu-Hsun, Chinese painter (died
716 )Deaths
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August 31 — Saint Aidan, missionary and first bishop ofLindisfarne
* Yazdegard III, last king of the Sassanids (killed by followers)
*Dao Xin
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