History
 

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World

General

Population: Between 190 and 230 million*
  • Entertainment: Byzantine silver plates depicting life of King David created (found in 1902)
  • Religion: Hsuan Tsang the Chinese Buddhist travels to Cambodia to study original Buddhism
    Sharia law proscribed which included rules about women, punishment, and depiction of human forms
    Pope Honorius II sides with Emperor Heraclius in Monothelite controversy – after his death he is anathemized for it
  • Deaths: Chlothar II

Europe

  • Franco-German Empire: Chlothar II dies
    Dagobert I inherits whole Frankish kingdom

Middle East

  • Palestine: Heraclius recovers Jerusalem from Persians



 
 
 
 
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