580
| 580 • The Roman Senate sends an embassy to Constantinople with a gift (3,000 pounds of gold) to emperor Tiberius II Constantine, along with a plea for help against the Lombards. |
615
Age: 35y
birth of childSaint Begga 1 Source ⇓ |
| 615 • Queen Sak K'uk' is succeeded by her son Pacal the Great as ruler of the Maya city state Palenque (Mexico). He begins a building program at his capital that produce some of Maya civilization's finest art and architecture. |
640
Feb 27
Age: 60y
| 640 • Emperor Tai Zong of the Tang Dynasty begins a campaign against the Xiyu states (Western Regions) in the Tarim Basin. General Hou Junji captures the kingdom of Gaochang to solidify Chinese rule in Central Asia. |