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Calendar overview 651
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The Muslim Arabs conquer the Khorasan Province . | |
651 in other calendars | |
Armenian calendar | 99/100 (turn of the year July) |
Ethiopian calendar | 643/644 |
Buddhist calendar | 1194/95 (southern Buddhism); 1193/94 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
Chinese calendar | 55th (56th) cycle
Year of the metal pig辛亥 ( at the beginning of the year metal dog 庚戌) |
Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 13/14 (turn of the year April) |
Iranian calendar | 29/30 (turn of the year March) |
Islamic calendar | 30/31 (turn of the year 23/24 August) |
Jewish calendar | 4411/12 (September 21/22) |
Coptic calendar | 367/368 |
Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCDIV (1404)
Diocletian era : 367/368 (New Year November) |
Seleucid era | Babylon: 961/962 (April)
Syria: 962/963 (October) |
Spanish era | 689 |
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 707/708 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Asia
- Islamic expansion : The Muslim Arabs conquer the province of Khorasan and take the cities of Herat and Merw .
The last Persian great king Yazdegerd III. is murdered in Merw in his last retreat before the Islamic expansion . With his death the Sassanid dynasty is extinguished . He is survived by a son indeed, Peroz , but who with his brother Bahram to China to Emperor Tang Gaozong must flee.
Europe
Culture and religion
- Foundation of the Hôtel-Dieu de Paris , the oldest hospital in Paris , by Bishop Landry
Died
- August 20 : Oswine , King of Deira
- August 31 : Aidan , first bishop of Lindisfarne
- Yazdegerd III. , last great king of the Sassanids