7th century

- 8th_century - other Centuries) ---- Events

Islam starts in Arabia, the Qur'an is written, and Arabs spread Islam into Syria, Iraq, Persia, Egypt, North_Africa and Central_Asia.

Sutton_Hoo ship_burial, East Anglia (modern England)

Xuan_Zang (aka Hsuan-Tsang) travelled from China to India, before returning to Chang_An in China to translate Buddhist scriptures.

End of sporadic Buddhist rule in the Sindh.

Serbs entered their present territory early in the 7th century AD, settling in six distinct tribal delimitations. Significant persons

Muhammad (570-622)

Gregory the Great (Pope, 590-604)

Emperor_Taizong_of_Tang_China

Saint_Cuthbert Inventions, Discoveries, Introductions

The stirrup introduced to Persia from China, late 7th century

Earliest known record of the game Chatrang, predecessor to Chess Decades and Years 590s 590 591 592 593 594 595 596 597 598 599 600s 600 601 602 603 604 605 606 607 608 609 610s 610 611 612 613 614 615 616 617 618 619 620s 620 621 622 623 624 625 626 627 628 629 630s 630 631 632 633 634 635 636 637 638 639 640s 640 641 642 643 644 645 646 647 648 649 650s 650 651 652 653 654 655 656 657 658 659 660s 660 661 662 663 664 665 666 667 668 669 670s 670 671 672 673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680s 680 681 682 683 684 685 686 687 688 689 690s 690 691 692 693 694 695 696 697 698 699 700s 700 701 702 703 704 705 706 707 708 709

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