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Europe

 * — : Near, , leader of the   and his men, defeat a large army of  under the governor of , , who is killed during the battle.  The Battle of Tours halts the advance of Islam into Western Europe and establishes a balance of power between ,  and the.

Religion

 * becomes bishop of . He founds a library and makes the city a renowned centre of learning.

Births

 * , the first Emperor of the

Deaths

 * , brother of and co-administrator of the  empire (b. )
 * , governor of