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Calendar overview 609
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| 609 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 57/58 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 601/602 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1152/53 (southern Buddhism); 1151/52 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 55th (56th) cycle
Year of the Earth-Snake己巳 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Dragon 龙 辰) |
| Jewish calendar | 4369/70 (September 5-6) |
| Coptic calendar | 325/326 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCCCLXII (1362)
Diocletian's era : 325/326 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 919/920 (April)
Syria: 920/921 (October) |
| Spanish era | 647 |
| Bikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 665/666 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
middle East
- Roman-Persian Wars : The Sassanids conquer Edessa .
- Anastasios II , Roman Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch in Syria, is murdered during a Jewish uprising.
Franconian Empire
- around 609: Merovingian fratricidal war : Theudebert II of Austrasia devastates parts of Alsace , the home of his brother and rival Theuderic II of Burgundy . Theuderich then had to cede Alsace, Thurgau and part of Champagne to his brother.
First documentary mentions
- Nomeny is first mentioned in a document.
Religion and culture
- The pantheon on the Field of Mars in Rome , which the Eastern Roman emperor gave to the Pope, is consecrated as a church.
Born
- around 609: Dagobert I , King of the Franks († 639 )
- at 609: Ouen ; Bishop of Rouen, saint († 684 )
Died
- Anastasios II of Antioch , Patriarch of Antioch
- Zuhair ibn Abi Sulma , Arab poet (* around 520 )
- around 609: Aidan , King of Dalriada (* around 530 )
Web links
Commons : 609 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
