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Calendar overview 606
Map with all linked sites: | 606 | |
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 and begins building a great empire. |
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| 606 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 54/55 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 598/599 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1149/50 (southern Buddhism); 1148/49 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 55th (56th) cycle
Year of the fire tiger丙寅 ( at the beginning of the year wood buffalo 乙丑) |
| Jewish calendar | 4366/67 (September 7th / 8th) |
| Coptic calendar | 322/323 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCCLIX (1359)
Diocletian's era : 322/323 (November turn of the year) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 916/917 (April)
Syria: 917/918 (October) |
| Spanish era | 644 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 662/663 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
Asia
- Harsha from the house of the Vardhana, who rose to general in the Gupta empire, becomes ruler in Thanesvar near Delhi , from where he builds a northern Indian empire in the years to come .
religion
- February 22nd : After the death of Pope Sabinianus there is an almost one year vacancy .
- The Patriarch of Aquileia Candidianus , who resides in Grado , is looking for communion with Rome again after a separation of around 30 years . His cathedral chapter remaining in Aquileia does not join this project and elects John I as the new patriarch. Since then there have been two patriarchates , the Patriarchate of Grado ( Aquileia Nova ) with the cathedral church of Sant'Eufemia and the Patriarchate of (Old) Aquileia .
- Gaudentius becomes Bishop of Constance .
Born
- 604 or 606: Hafsa bint ʿUmar , a wife of Muhammad (d. Between 661 and 665)
- around 606: Rothari , King of the Longobards († 652 )
Died
- February 22nd : Sabinianus , Pope
- Sengcan , Zen Buddhist Patriarch in China
- around 606: Pybba , King of Mercia (* around 570 )
- around 606: Desiderius , Archbishop of Vienne