VIIe century

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See also: List of the centuries, Roman numerals ---- The century begins on January 1st 601 and finishes the December 31st 700.

Events

Tumulus and tombs in the valley of the Mississippi.
Apogee of Maya civilization (600-900).
Civilization of El Tajin in the state of Veracruz to the Mexico.
Civilization Huari (600-1000) on the high plateaus of the Peru. Warlike civilization, it puts an end to the Peruvian regional cultures, preparing the period INCA.

the foundation of the rouyome Songhai with Koukya and the beginning of the dynasty of Za. A State which would become plutar the vastest empire that knew the Africa.
Old Empire of Ghana, first “State” known in Western Africa.
Culture of the sorghum in Zambia and with the Zimbabwe.
Of at the 13th century, the Arabs determine a great number of counters along the African coasts of the Indian Ocean: Mogadiscio, Kismayou, Malindi, Mombasa, the islands of Pemba and Zanzibar, Kiloa, Sofala… they also get a foothold in the islands of the the Comoros and have relations with Madagascar. In exchange of fabrics and small glassware, they obtain ivory and gold of the Zimbabwe, ambergris and a great number of slaves whom they sell in Asia.

Federation of nine Turkish tribes “Tokuz Oghuz” in the south and the south east of the lake Baïkal.

the Bhutan converts with Buddhism.
Decline of the Buddhism in India.
Life of the Hindu philosopher Kumârila, keen adversary of Buddhism, commentator of Mîmâmsâ.
Image of dancers practitioner the dance odissi in Orissa on temples with Bhûbaneśvarî, Purî and Konârak of at the 14th century.

China, expansion under the Dynasty Tang.
the Pyu people is established in Burma, in the central valley.
In Korea, extension of the kingdom of Silla, which unifies with its profit the peninsula and puts an end to the period Three Kingdoms.
Evêché and community of Christians Nestoriens in Barus, in the north of the island Indonesia of Sumatra.

Construction of the town of Brussels.
the Vascons invade the Novempopulanie, future Gascogne (fine {{mini Life}}, beginning).
Old of recent Germanic iron in Scandinavia (600-800).
Syers (Svears), navigators, dominate Göter of the south in Sweden. A theocratic kingdom is made up with for Uppsala capital. The very flourishing trade has as a Birka center, on an island of the lake Mälar, which supplants Helgö starting from 800 gradually.
the dynasty of Ynglingar in Sweden claims to go down from the Freyr god. The Norwegian kings of Vestfold will belong to this dynasty at the 9th century.
Clearings in Sweden (toponyms in - rud, - ryd, - röd or - red), establishment of villages, development of the tools (axe of iron, plow with mould board, plógr, which replace the swing-plow).

the Slovak ones (Slavic) settle in Slovakia. Croats, come from Carpates, in Croatia. Serb, come from the Galicie Eastern one, in Serbia. Sloveniens in Slovenia, Carniole and Styrie (v. 602 - 610).

They are spread slowly until the An millet.

Appearance of narrative prose in Ireland transcribing the Celtic traditional epopees at the end of the century: the Cycle of Ulster, with its hero Cúchulainn, the Cycle of End, which evokes the Celtic tradition of the brotherhoods of warlike hunters.

In Scandinavia, the animalist ornamentation tends to be released from the Roman influence to approach the Eastern styles (“Scythian” art or art of the steppes) that Goths had to learn in Russia southernmost and diffused widely.

Beats-smg: VII omžios Be-X-old: 7 стагодзьдзе Nds-nl: 7th eeuw Simple: 7th century

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