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Calendar overview 654
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| 654 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 102/103 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 646/647 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1197/98 (southern Buddhism); 1196/97 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 55th (56th) cycle
Year of the wood tiger甲寅 ( at the beginning of the year water buffalo 癸丑) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 16/17 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 32/33 (turn of the year March) |
| Islamic calendar | 33/34 (turn of the year 21/22 July) |
| Jewish calendar | 4414/15 (September 17/18) |
| Coptic calendar | 370/371 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCDVII (1407)
Diocletian's era : 370/371 (November turn of the year) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 964/965 (April)
Syria: 965/966 (October) |
| Spanish era | 692 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 710/711 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
- Rekkeswinth issued the Leges Visigothorum , a general right for his subjects.
- After Anna's death , Æthelhere succeeds him as King of East Anglia .
- Islamic expansion : an Arab fleet under Muʿāwiya b. Abī Sufyān conquers the city of Rhodes .
religion
Pope election
- August 10th : As the successor to the deposed Pope Martin I , Eugene I is elected the new Pope .
- September 12 : The deposed Pope Martin I is tried in Constantinople after he has spent a year in severe imprisonment on Naxos . Initially the decision was made on the death penalty, but the sentence was then converted into lifelong exile in the Crimea , where he died six months later as a result of the treatment inflicted on him.
Christianity in the Eastern Mediterranean
- Petros becomes the new Patriarch of Constantinople as successor to Paulus II.
- Agatho of Alexandria becomes head of the Coptic Church .
Foundations of monasteries
- Philibert founds the Jumièges Abbey , which becomes one of the most important monasteries in the Franconian Empire .
Died
- June 1st : Pyrrhus , Patriarch of Constantinople
- November 24th : Kōtoku , Japanese Emperor (* 596 )
- Anna , King of East Anglia
- Dúnchad mac Conaing , King of Dalriada