What happened in 609?
Venantius Fortunatus, Zuhayr and Anastasius II of Antioch — among 8 events recorded in 609.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Dhi Qar
Pre-Islamic battle fought between Arabs from bani wael (anaza tribe now) and a Sassanid Persian army
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People 4
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Venantius Fortunatus died
Italian saint-bishop, poet and hymnwriter (c. 530-c. 600/609)
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Zuhayr died
Arabian poet
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Anastasius II of Antioch died
Bishop of Antioch
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Yami Qaghan died
Died in Eastern Turkic Khaganate. Göktürk ruler.
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