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Emperor Jomei

593 – 641

Waka poet, Monarch

Emperor Jomei (舒明天皇, Jomei-tennō; April 17, 593 – November 17, 641) was the 34th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Jomei's re…

Arnulf of Metz

582 – 641

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

Arnulf of Metz (c. 582 – c. 645) was a Frankish bishop of Metz and advisor to the Merovingian court of Austrasia. He later retired to the Abbey of Remiremont. I…

Heraclius Constantine

612 – 641

Ruler

Heraclius Constantine (Latin: Heraclius novus Constantinus; Greek: Ἡράκλειος νέος Κωνσταντῖνος, romanized: Hērákleios néos Kōnstantīnos; 3 May 612 – 25 May 641)…

Heraclius

575 – 641

Politician

Heraclius (Greek: Ἡράκλειος, romanized: Hērákleios; c. 575 – 11 February 641) was Byzantine emperor from 610 to 641. His rise to power began in 608, when he and…

Heraclonas

618 – 641

Emperor

Heraclius (Latin: Heraclius, Ancient Greek: Ἡράκλειος, romanized: Hērákleios; 626 – 642), known by the diminutive Heraclonas or Heracleonas (Greek: Ἡρακλ[ε]ωνᾶς…

Zaynab bint Jahsh

592 – 641

Historical figure

Zaynab bint Jaḥsh (Arabic: زينب بنت جحش; c. 590–641) was the first cousin and the seventh wife of Muhammad and therefore, considered by Muslims to be a Mother o…

Pope Severinus

— – 640

Historical figure

Pope Severinus (died 2 August 640) was the bishop of Rome elected in October 638. He was caught up in a power struggle with Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, who pre…

Abu Sufyan

570 – 640

Merchant, Companions of the Prophet

Abu Sufyan (Arabic: أبو سفيان), (born Ṣakhr ibn Ḥarb ibn Umayya; Arabic: صَخْرِ ٱبْن حَرْب ٱبْن أُمَيَّةَ); c. 560–653, was a prominent opponent-turned-companio…

Pepin of Landen

585 – 640

Politician

Pepin I (also Peppin, Pipin, or Pippin) of Landen (c. 580 – 21 February 640), also called the Elder or the Old, was the Mayor of the palace of Austrasia under t…

Chintila

606 – 639

Sovereign

Chintila (Latin: Chintila, Chintilla, Cintila; c. 606 – 20 December 639) was a Visigothic King of Hispania, Septimania and Galicia from 636. He succeeded Sisena…

Dagobert I

611 – 639

Monarch

Dagobert I (Latin: Dagobertus; c. 603/605 – 19 January 639) was King of the Franks. He ruled Austrasia (623–634) and Neustria and Burgundy (629–639). He has bee…

Abu Ubayda ibn al-Jarrah

581 – 639

Politician, Military leader

Abū ʿUbayda ibn al-Jarrāḥ (Arabic: أبو عبيدة بن الجراح, born ʿĀmir ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Jarrāḥ; 583–639 CE), was a Muslim commander and one of the Companions o…

Pope Honorius I

585 – 638

Catholic priest, Writer

Pope Honorius I (born in Campania; died 12 October 638) was the bishop of Rome from his consecration on 27 October 625 until his death on 12 October 638. Born…

Sophronius of Jerusalem

560 – 638

Monk, Eastern Orthodox priest, Patriarch

Sophronius (Ancient Greek: Σωφρόνιος; Arabic: صفرونيوس; c. 560 – 11 March 638), called Sophronius the Sophist, was the Greek Patriarch of the city known as Aeli…

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Muadh ibn Jabal

600s – 638

Muhaddith, Islamic jurist, Qadi, Guide

Muʿādh ibn Jabal (Arabic: مُعاذ بن جبل; 603 – 639) was a sahabi (companion) of the Islamic prophet Muhammad. Muadh was an Ansar of the Banu Khazraj tribe and co…

Maria al-Qibtiyya

— – 637

Slave, Concubine

Māriyya bint Shamʿūn al-Qibtiyya, better known as Māriyya al-Qibṭiyya or al-Qubṭiyya (Arabic: مارية القبطية), or Maria the Copt, died 637, was a Coptic Egyptian…

Isidore of Seville

560 – 636

Writer, Musicologist, Philosopher, Music theorist, Catholic priest, Historian

Isidore of Seville (Latin: Isidorus Hispalensis; c. 560 – 4 April 636) was a Hispano-Roman scholar, theologian and archbishop of Seville. He is widely regarded,…

Sisenand

605 – 636

Sovereign

Sisenand (Spanish, Galician, and Portuguese: Sisenando; Latin: Sisenandus) (c. 605 – 12 March 636) was the Visigothic King of Hispania, Septimania and Galicia f…

Emperor Gaozu of Tang

566 – 635

Politician

Emperor Gaozu of Tang (Chinese: 唐高祖; pinyin: Táng Gāozǔ; Wade–Giles: T'ang Kao-tsu; 7 April 566 – 25 June 635), personal name Li Yuan, courtesy name Shude, Xian…

Abu Bakr

573 – 634

Politician, Poet, Merchant

Abu Bakr (Arabic: أبو بكر, romanised: ʾAbū Bakr), born Abd Allah ibn Abi Quhafa (Arabic: عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَبِي قُحَافَةَ, romanised: ʿAbd Allāh ibn ʾAbī Quḥāf…