History
 

664

World

General

Population: Between 190 and 230 million*
  • Medicine: Bubos described in Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by the Venerable Bede (Likely 735)
  • Religion: Synod of Whitby – Oswy abandons Celtic Christian Church and accepts faith of Rome – decline of Celtic Christians

Europe

  • England: Synod of Whitby in England under King Oswiu chooses Roman Christianity over Celtic Christian teachings
    Founding of St. Peter's – York boys school
    Plague outbreak in Saxon areas
    Oswiu named King of Deria and Bernicia (Northumbria)
  • Ireland: Famine preceded second appearance of Buidhe Chonnail in Ireland



 
 
 
 
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