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Years: 657 658 659 660 - 661 - 662 663 664 665

Decades: 630s 640s 650s - 660s - 670s 680s 690s

Centuries: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century

Events

• Caliph Ali Ben Abu Talib is assassinated. He is succeeded by Muawiyah I ibn Abu Sufyan, first Umayyad caliph
• Emperor Tenji ascends to the throne of Japan
• Perctarit and Godepert become co-rulers of the Lombards, following the death of their father Aripert
• King Munmu becomes the 30th ruler of the Silla dynasty

Births

• Empress Gemmei, empress of Japan

Deaths

• Ali, nephew of Muhammad and caliph
• Empress Kōgyoku (also Empress Saimei), empress of Japan
• Aripert, king of the Lombards
• Saint Finan, Bishop of Lindisfarneaf:661

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