What happened in 646?
Battle of Nikiou, Tenjō-ji Temple and Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan born — among 4 events recorded in 646.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Nikiou
May 646 battle in Egypt
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People 2
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Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan born
Born in Medina. Umayyad caliph from 685 to 705.
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Yazid I born
Born in Damascus. Second caliph of the Umayyad caliphate (646-683).
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Tenjō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 646.
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Battle of Rasil
Rashidun caliphate battle
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Omar ibn AlKhatab Mosque
Early Islamic-era stone mosque in the Al-Darʿi quarter of Dumat al-Jandal, Saudi Arabia, with what is considered the earliest surviving minaret of its type in northern Arabia
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Zenkō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Nagano, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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Isshi Incident
Successful plot by Nakatomi no Kamatari, Prince Naka no Ōe and others who conspired to eliminate the main branch of the Soga clan
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Goguryeo–Tang War
Tang-Korean war of 7th century
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Siege of Ansi
Siege of Ansi fortress (645 AD): battle between Goguryeo and Tang forces in Ansi (Liaodong, China)
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Muslim conquest of the Maghreb
Military campaign
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Harsha died
Indian king
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Battle of Sufetula
Battle between Arab Muslim forces of the Rashidun Caliphate and the Byzantine Exarchate of Africa in 647
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Second Tikal–Calakmul War
648–695 war
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Fang Xuanling died
Chinese statesman and writer (579-648)
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Ma Zhou died
Tang Dynasty Chancellor
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