636
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This article is about the year 636. For the number, see 636 (number). For other uses, see 636 (disambiguation).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 6th century – 7th century – 8th century |
| Decades: | 600s 610s 620s – 630s – 640s 650s 660s |
| Years: | 633 634 635 – 636 – 637 638 639 |
| 636 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 636 DCXXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1389 |
| Armenian calendar | 85 ԹՎ ՁԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5386 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1208–-1207 |
| Bengali calendar | 43 |
| Berber calendar | 1586 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1180 |
| Burmese calendar | -2 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6144–6145 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙未年十一月十八日 (3272/3332-11-18) — to —
丙申年十一月廿九日(3273/3333-11-29) |
| Coptic calendar | 352–353 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 628–629 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4396–4397 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 692–693 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 558–559 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3737–3738 |
| Holocene calendar | 10636 |
| Iranian calendar | 14–15 |
| Islamic calendar | 14–15 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2969 |
| Minguo calendar | 1276 before ROC 民前1276年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1179 |
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Year 636 (DCXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 636 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.
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[edit] Persian Empire
- November 16–November 19 – Battle of al-Qādisiyyah: Muslim Arab victory against the Sassanid army.
[edit] Europe
[edit] Asia
- The city of Basra, Iraq is founded on a canal by Caliph Omar.
- The Xumi Pagoda of Zhengding, China, is built during the reign of Emperor Taizong of Tang.
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[edit] Literature
- The historical texts of the Book of Northern Qi, Book of Chen, and Book of Sui are compiled in China during the Tang Dynasty.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- April 4 – Isidore of Seville, scholar
- Arioald, king of the Lombards
- Empress Zhangsun
- Sisenand, Visigothic King of Hispania