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Events
- 680 : Battle of Karbala in Iraq , the death of al-Hussain ibn ʿAlī becomes the starting point for the separation of Shiites and Sunnis .
- 680 to 681 Third Council of Constantinople condemns the monotheletic doctrine.
- The Anglo-Saxon Wigbert begins missioning the Frisians .
- around 689 : Accepted mission and martyrdom of the "Franconian Apostle" Kilian and his companions.
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