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Calendar overview 614
Map with all linked sites: | 614 | |
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 and destroy, among other things, the Church of the Holy Sepulcher . |
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| 614 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 62/63 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 606/607 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1157/58 (southern Buddhism); 1156/57 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 55th (56th) cycle
Year of the Wood Dog甲戌 ( at the beginning of the year water tap 癸酉) |
| Jewish calendar | 4374/75 (9/10 September) |
| Coptic calendar | 330/331 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCCCLXVII (1367)
Diocletian's era : 330/331 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 924/925 (April)
Syria: 925/926 (October) |
| Spanish era | 652 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 670/671 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Roman-Persian Wars
- May: The Persians occupy Jerusalem and carry off the alleged cross of Christ to Ctesiphon . Numerous Christians are killed, and several churches in the city, such as the Church of the Holy Sepulcher , the Hagia Sion basilica and the Church of St. Mary on the site of the later al-Aqsa mosque , are destroyed. The continuation of the cross leaves a clear shock effect on Christians.
- The Persians conquer Tarsus .
- The Persians destroy the Ghassanid Empire , a vassal state of the Eastern Romans in northern Arabia.
Franconian Empire
- October 10 : The Frankish King Chlothar II holds an imperial council and an imperial assembly in Paris.
- October 18 : In the Edictum Chlotharii , King Chlothar II has to make far-reaching concessions to the nobility who helped him to victory over Brunichild . On the aristocratic side, Pippin the Elder and Arnulf von Metz played a key role in drafting the edict .
British Islands
- King Cynegils of Wessex invades British Devon ("Dumnonia") together with his son and co-regent Cwichelm and defeats its troops at Beandun. The location of the battle that killed Britons in 2046 is unknown today.
Religion and culture
- Arnulf becomes Bishop of Metz .
- Solatius becomes bishop of Cologne .
- First mention of the Oviedo handkerchief
Born
- Hilda of Whitby , saint, abbess, founder of a monastery († 680 )
- Nakatomi no Kamatari , founder of the Japanese Fujiwara clan († 669 )
- around 614: Richtrudis , abbess and saint († 688 )
- around 614: Charibert II , Merovingian Frankish king († 632 )
Died
- Philippikos , Eastern Roman general
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