622
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This article is about the year 622. For the number (and other uses), see 622 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 6th century – 7th century – 8th century |
| Decades: | 590s 600s 610s – 620s – 630s 640s 650s |
| Years: | 619 620 621 – 622 – 623 624 625 |
| 622 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 622 DCXXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1375 |
| Armenian calendar | 71 ԹՎ ՀԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5372 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1222–-1221 |
| Bengali calendar | 29 |
| Berber calendar | 1572 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1166 |
| Burmese calendar | -16 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6130–6131 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛巳年十一月十四日 (3258/3318-11-14) — to —
壬午年十一月廿四日(3259/3319-11-24) |
| Coptic calendar | 338–339 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 614–615 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4382–4383 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 678–679 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 544–545 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3723–3724 |
| Holocene calendar | 10622 |
| Iranian calendar | 0–1 |
| Islamic calendar | 0–1 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Julian calendar | 622 DCXXII |
| Korean calendar | 2955 |
| Minguo calendar | 1290 before ROC 民前1290年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1165 |
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Year 622 (DCXXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 622 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.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Asia
- Battle of Issus: the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius defeats the Sassanid army.
- June 4 – Wang Shichong surrenders to Li Shimin following Dou Jiande's defeat.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- July 16 – Year one of the Islamic calendar begins, during which the Hijra occurs – Muhammad and his followers emigrate from Mecca to Medina in September.[1]
- Xuanzang is fully ordained as a monk at the age of 20.[2]
[edit] Literature
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- April 8 – Prince Shotoku, Japanese prince, one of the first in that country to support Buddhism[5]
- Andronicus, Coptic Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria[6]
- Li Zitong
- Lin Shihong
- Liu Wuzhou[7]
[edit] References
- ^ Sardar, Ziauddin (24 June 1982). "The astronomy of Ramadan". New Scientist 94 (1311): 854. ISSN 0262-4079. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=ts4HDr_n_rQC&pg=PA854&dq=islamic+calendar+begins+16+July+622#v=onepage&q=islamic%20calendar%20begins%2016%20July%20622&f=false.
- ^ Howgego, Raymond John (2003). Encyclopedia of exploration to 1800. Hordern House. p. 522. ISBN 978-1-875567-36-2. http://books.google.com.au/books?ct=result&id=nFIRAQAAMAAJ&dq=Xuanzang+ordained+as+a+monk+622&q=c.622#search_anchor.
- ^ DeBlasi, Anthony (2002). Reform in the balance: the defense of literary culture in mid-Tang China. SUNY Press. p. 170. ISBN 978-0-7914-5436-7. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=9HIZObNMEqIC&pg=PA170&dq=Xue+Yuan+Chao+622–683#v=onepage&q=Xue%20Yuanchao&f=false.
- ^ Illustrated Dictionary of the Muslim World. Marshall Cavendish. 2010. pp. 122–123. ISBN 978-0-7614-7929-1. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=8Zp_5IydPGgC&pg=PA122&dq=Al-Mukhtar+622–687#v=onepage&q=Al-Mukhtar%20622–687&f=false.
- ^ The New Encyclopædia Britannica: Micropædia (15th ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.. 1991. p. 765. ISBN 978-0-85229-529-8. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=mXsoAQAAIAAJ&q=Prince+Shotoku+April+8,+622&dq=Prince+Shotoku+April+8,+622.
- ^ Holtzclaw, R. Fulton (1980). The Saints Go Marching In. Keeble Press. p. 24. http://books.google.com.au/books?ct=result&id=ZGAtAAAAMAAJ&dq=Andronicus+of+Alexandria+died+622&q=616-622#search_anchor.
- ^ Woo, X. L. (2008). Empress Wu the Great: Tang Dynasty China. Algora Publishing. p. 19. ISBN 978-0-87586-660-4. http://books.google.com.au/books?id=5gMKS6PsFaIC&pg=PA19&dq=Liu+Wuzhou+died+622#v=onepage&q&f=false.
