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Calendar overview 617
Map with all linked sites: | 617 | |
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 is deposed by Li Yuan . |
 king of Tibet around 617 . |
| 617 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 65/66 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 609/610 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1160/61 (southern Buddhism); 1159/60 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 55th (56th) cycle
Year of the Fire Ox丁丑 ( at the beginning of the year Fire Rat 丙子) |
| Jewish calendar | 4377/78 (September 5-6) |
| Coptic calendar | 333/334 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCCCLXX (1370)
Diocletian's era : 333/334 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 927/928 (April)
Syria: 928/929 (October) |
| Spanish era | 655 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 673/674 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- In Kent there is a pagan reaction under King Eadbald ; Justus, the Bishop of Rochester , has to flee to the Frankish Empire .
- The two kings of Essex , Sexred and Saeward , fall in the battle against Wessex . Her successor will be Sigeberht I.
- Radoald becomes Duke of Friuli .
Asia
- In China , General raises Li Yuan a half-Turk , against the Sui Emperor Yang Di . Li Yuan succeeds in taking the capital Chang'an in September , whereupon Yang Di is strangled by his advisors in the spring of 618.
- around 617: Songtsen Gampo becomes king of Tibet .
religion
- around 617: According to tradition, the Weltenburg monastery was founded by Irish-Scottish monks.
Born
- at 617: Yazdegerd III. , Great King Persia († 651 )
Died
- John of Compsa , rebel
- Saeward , Fellow King of Essex
- Sexred , fellow King of Essex
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