607

This page relates to the year 607 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

  • With the Japan, the empress Suiko and the regent Shotoku Taishi make Bouddhisme the second Religion of state.
  • With the Japan, Nara, erection of the Buddhist temple out of wooden of Horyu-ji. It is about the oldest timber structure in the world.
  • Shotoku taishi sends an embassy in China, at the court of Souei (Sui), directed by Ono No Omoko (607 - 608).

The close East

  • the Perses start to invest at towns of Syria and Asia Mineure.

Europe

  • February 19th: Beginning of the Pontificate of Boniface III (fine the November 12th).

  • the Lombard Agiluft, arien, converts with Catholicism. It fixes its court at Pavia.
    • progressive conversion with the Catholicism of the Lombards supports their fusion with the Romains during VIIe century until the beginning of VIIIe. The action of the popes, of the queen Téolinde, who maintains the correspondence with the Gregoire pope, and that of Byzance who sends missions of monks of the East in Lombardy, activates the process.

Births in 607

Death in 607

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