Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
650: Slav occupation of Balkans complete. c. 650 The city-state Xochicalco is founded by the Olmeca–Xicallanca. Becomes an important cultural and commercial center. [17] 664: Synod of Whitby. Roman Christianity triumphs over Celtic Christianity in England. 668: End of the Three Kingdoms period in Korea.
Year 650 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 650 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
List of years; Timelines of world history; List of timelines; Chronology; See calendar and list of calendars for other groupings of years.; See history, history by period, and periodization for different organizations of historical events.
650: The first Chinese paper money is issued. [4] 650s: After sailing from Ethiopia, Sa'd ibn Abi Waqqas allegedly introduced Islam to China, and established the first Islamic mosque of China in Guangzhou. [14] 670s: Greek fire invented in Constantinople. Late 7th century: The stirrup introduced to Persia from China.
650 The Pontic Pentapolis: Apollonia, Callatis, Mesembria (Nessebar), Odessos (Varna), and Tomis (ConstanČ›a), all on the Euxeinos Pontos. 650 Andros, Kea and Tenos gain independence from Eretria, Cypselus leaves Karystus; 650 Syracuse annexes Pantalica; 648 Himera is founded by Zancleans; 645–560 Spartan wars with Tegea all unsuccessful
The date used as the end of the ancient era is arbitrary. The transition period from Classical Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages is known as Late Antiquity.Late Antiquity is a periodization used by historians to describe the transitional centuries from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages, in both mainland Europe and the Mediterranean world: generally from the end of the Roman Empire's ...
650 BC—A climate change affects all the Bronze Age cultures in Europe with colder and wetter climate, and tribes from the Scandinavian Nordic Bronze Age cultures are pushed downwards into the European continent. 650 BC–625 BC—Wine pitcher , from Rhodes, is made. It is now at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
After 650 BC, the Etruscans became dominant in Italy and expanded into north-central Italy. Roman tradition claimed that Rome had been under the control of seven kings from 753 to 509 BC beginning with the mythical Romulus who was said to have founded the city of Rome along with his brother Remus .