679

Summary

Year 679 (DCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 679 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.

Millennium: 1st millennium
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679 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar679
DCLXXIX
Ab urbe condita1432
Armenian calendar128
ԹՎ ՃԻԸ
Assyrian calendar5429
Balinese saka calendar600–601
Bengali calendar86
Berber calendar1629
Buddhist calendar1223
Burmese calendar41
Byzantine calendar6187–6188
Chinese calendar戊寅年 (Earth Tiger)
3376 or 3169
    — to —
己卯年 (Earth Rabbit)
3377 or 3170
Coptic calendar395–396
Discordian calendar1845
Ethiopian calendar671–672
Hebrew calendar4439–4440
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat735–736
 - Shaka Samvat600–601
 - Kali Yuga3779–3780
Holocene calendar10679
Iranian calendar57–58
Islamic calendar59–60
Japanese calendarHakuchi 30
(白雉30年)
Javanese calendar571–572
Julian calendar679
DCLXXIX
Korean calendar3012
Minguo calendar1233 before ROC
民前1233年
Nanakshahi calendar−789
Seleucid era990/991 AG
Thai solar calendar1221–1222
Tibetan calendar阳土虎年
(male Earth-Tiger)
805 or 424 or −348
    — to —
阴土兔年
(female Earth-Rabbit)
806 or 425 or −347

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References edit

  1. ^ Haldon 1990, p. 64.
  2. ^ Kaegi (2008), pp. 381–382[full citation needed]
  3. ^ Lilie 1976, pp. 81–82.
  4. ^ Treadgold 1997, p. 327.
  5. ^ E. Vagandard (1902), "Revue des Questions Historiques", pp. 63–67

Sources edit

  • Haldon, John F. (1990). Byzantium in the Seventh Century: The Transformation of a Culture (revised ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-31917-1.
  • Lilie, Ralph-Johannes (1976). Die byzantinische Reaktion auf die Ausbreitung der Araber. Studien zur Strukturwandlung des byzantinischen Staates im 7. und 8. Jhd [Byzantine Reaction to the Expansion of the Arabs. Studies on the Structural Change of the Byzantine State in the 7th and 8th Cent.] (in German). Munich: Institut für Byzantinistik und Neugriechische Philologie der Universität München. OCLC 797598069.
  • Treadgold, Warren (1997). A History of the Byzantine State and Society. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2630-2.

External links edit

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