634

events

politics and world happening

• Umar ibn aluminium-Chattab is selected to the second Kalifen of the Muslims. In the summer succeeds to it with Adschnadain, southwest from Jerusalem, the first larger victory over the Byzantine troops. The area of the Ghassaniden and the Palmyra fall into Arab hands. In September field gentleman Chalid stands ibn for aluminium-Walid before Damascus
• „of the Diwan “, the roll of the Muslim-ArabArmy, is written in Medina. It regulates the distribution of the war booty from the Byzantine realm. It becomes later the epitome of entire Arab financing
• Oswald of Northumbria, which had lived in the Scottish exile, succeeds in the battle ofHeavenfield the victory over Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd. Thereupon Oswald knows the divided Northumbria under its, now again Christian, rule again combines
• beginning of wars of several years between Tibet and the Chinese Empire of
• Sophronios becomes Patriarch of Jerusalem. It is vehement opponent born of emperors Herakleios vertetenen monotheletischen

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• of the Chlodwig II., merowingischer Franconia king († 657)
• around 634 Wilfrid: Archbishop of York

died

• 23. August: Abdallah Abu Bakr, IslamicKalif (* 573)
• Cadwallon ap Cadfan, king of Gwynedd (* around 591)
• Xieli Khagan, ruler of the eastern Göktürken