620

This article is about the year 620. For the number (and other uses), see 620 (number).

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	6th century – 7th century – 8th century
Decades:	590s  600s  610s  – 620s –  630s  640s  650s
Years:	617 618 619 – 620 – 621 622 623

620 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

620 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	620 DCXX
Ab urbe condita	1373
Armenian calendar	69 ԹՎ ԿԹ
Assyrian calendar	5370
Bahá'í calendar	-1224–-1223
Bengali calendar	27
Berber calendar	1570
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1164
Burmese calendar	-18
Byzantine calendar	6128–6129
Chinese calendar	己卯年十一月廿一日 (3256/3316-11-21) — to — 庚辰年十二月初三日 (3257/3317-12-3)
Coptic calendar	336–337
Ethiopian calendar	612–613
Hebrew calendar	4380–4381
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	676–677
- Shaka Samvat	542–543
- Kali Yuga	3721–3722
Holocene calendar	10620
Iranian calendar	2 BP – 1 BP
Islamic calendar	2 BH – 1 BH
Japanese calendar
Julian calendar	620    DCXX
Korean calendar	2953
Minguo calendar	1292 before ROC 民前1292年
Thai solar calendar	1163

Year 620 (DCXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 620 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Events

By place

Byzantine Empire

• The Slavs attack Thessaloniki.

India

• Pulakesi II defeats the Harsha army on the Banks of the River Narmada. A truce establishes Narmada as the southern boundary of Harsha's kingdom.

By topic

Religion

• Medina is converted to Islam.

Births

• Li Tai, crown prince of the Tang Empire of China

Deaths

• Saint Mirin (approximate date)
• Saint Dorotheus of Palestine
• Chuluo Khan
• Shen Faxing