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General

Population: Between 190 and 230 million*

Africa

• Egypt begins to fall to Moslems

Asia

• India: Persian fire worshippers settle in central India
• Japan: Rise of feudal nobility in Japan

Europe

• England: Anglo-Saxon civilization advances with introduction of Christianity
  Churches built at Glastonbury, St. Albans, Winchester, plus various castles
• Franco-German States: Start of differentiation of French and German languages in Frankish empire
• Ireland: Southern Irish church submits to Rome
• Italian States: Rothari becomes king of Lombards

Middle East

• General: Arabs overrun Syria and Palestine following victory at Yarmuk River
• Syria: End of Moslem Conquest of Syria with 17,000 dead