650
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| Centuries: | 6th century · 7th century · 8th century |
| Decades: | 620s 630s 640s 650s 660s 670s 680s |
| Years: | 647 648 649 650 651 652 653 |
| 650 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 650 DCL |
| Ab urbe condita | 1403 |
| Armenian calendar | 99 ԹՎ ՂԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1194 – -1193 |
| Berber calendar | 1600 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1194 |
| Burmese calendar | 12 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6158 – 6159 |
| Chinese calendar | 己酉年十一月廿三日 (3286/3346-11-23) — to —
庚戌年十二月初三日(3287/3347-12-3) |
| Coptic calendar | 366 – 367 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 642 – 643 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4410 – 4411 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 705 – 706 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 572 – 573 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3751 – 3752 |
| Holocene calendar | 10650 |
| Iranian calendar | 28 – 29 |
| Islamic calendar | 29 – 30 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2983 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1193 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Asia
- The first Chinese paper money is issued,[1] yet these banknotes will not become government-issued until the Song Dynasty era Sichuan province issues them in the year 1024, with the central government of China following suit in the 12th century.
- The Hindu Empire comes to power in Sumatra.
- A white pheasant is presented to the Emperor of Japan, who is pleased and begins a new nengo to be called Hakuchi, meaning the white pheasant.
[edit] Europe
- Croats and Serbs occupy Bosnia.
- Khazars conquer the Great Bulgarian Empire in southern Russia.
- Khazars defeat Abd ar-Rahman ibn Rabiah of Rashidun Arabs in Caucasus
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- St. Martin's Church is built in Canterbury, England.
[edit] Arts and sciences
- First surgical developments in India, with bladder, peristalsis and plastic operations.
- Hungry Tigress Jataka, panel of the Tamamushi Shrine, Horyu-ji, is made. Asuka period. It is now kept at Horyu-ji Treasure House (approximate date).
[edit] Births
- Yao Chong, Chinese chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d. 721)
- Prince Takeru of Japan (d. 658)
[edit] Deaths
- Candrakirti, Indian Madhyamaka philosopher
- Empress Chen Yueyi
- Abu Sufyan ibn Harb, a staunch opponent of Prophet Muhammad later a Sahaba
[edit] References
- ^ Roberts, J: "History of the World.". Penguin, 1994.
