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Calendar overview 660
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| 660 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 108/109 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 652/653 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1203/04 (southern Buddhism); 1202/03 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 55th (56th) cycle
Year of the metal monkey庚申 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Sheep 己未) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 22/23 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 38/39 (turn of the year March) |
| Islamic calendar | 39/40 (turn of the year 16/17 May) |
| Jewish calendar | 4420/21 (9/10 September) |
| Coptic calendar | 376/377 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCDXIII (1413)
Diocletian's era : 376/377 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 970/971 (April)
Syria: 971/972 (October) |
| Spanish era | 698 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 716/717 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Islamic expansion
The areas held by Muʿāwiya I. (red) and ʿAlī ibn Abī Tālib (green) during the 1st Fitna , blue the area of Muʿāwiya's ally ʿAmr ibn al-ʿĀs
- History of Islam : 1. Fitna : Mu'awiya I. , son of Mohammed -Gegners Abu Sufyan ibn Harb and trailers of the 656 murdered Uthman , built in Damascus a counter-caliphate against 'Alī ibn Abi Talib , the cousin and son of a prophet and messenger of God applicable Mohammed, and thus founds the Umayyad dynasty .
British Islands
- Swithhelm succeeds Sigeberht II as King of Essex .
- Domangart II becomes King of Dalriada as successor to Conall II.
Korea
Born
Exact date of birth unknown
- Yamanoue no Okura , Japanese poet († 733 )
- Bertrada the Elder , Franconian noblewoman, founder of the Prüm Abbey († after 721)
Born around 660
- Acca , Bishop of Hexham († 737 , 740 or 742 )
- Kakinomoto no Hitomaro , Japanese poet († around 720 )
- Odilia , Alsatian clergyman and saint († 720)
Died
- January 1 : Clarus von Vienne , abbot (* around 590 )
- Conall II , King of Dalriada
- 659 or 660: Eligius , Catholic saint
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