628

Europe

 * becomes in.

Asia

 * January - ravages the environs of ;  of the  storms and sacks
 * — of  overthrown. His son  rules as his successor until October.

Arts and Sciences

 * writes the, an early, yet very advanced, math book.

Deaths

 * — Saint
 * February —, king of Persia
 * October —, king of Persia
 * , Syrian monk
 * of
 * , queen of the
 * , Chinese chancellor of the
 * , Chinese official and historian