625 facts for kids
The year 625 AD was a time of important changes and events around the world. From battles that shaped history to the births of future leaders, this year saw many significant moments. It was a period when different cultures and empires were growing and interacting, leading to new developments in religion, politics, and society.
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Important Events of 625
- March 23 – The Battle of Uhud took place. In this battle, the forces led by Muhammad, an important religious and political leader, faced a defeat against the people from Mecca. This event was a key moment in early Islamic history.
- October 27 – Pope Honorius I became the new leader of the Catholic Church. He took over from Pope Boniface V and became the 70th pope. The pope is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.
Famous People Born in 625
- Adomnán, who later became an abbot (a leader of a monastery) in Iona.
- Empress Wu Zetian of China. She was a very powerful and influential empress who ruled China. She was known for her intelligence and strong leadership.
- Hasan ibn Ali. He is recognized as the second Shia Imam and the fifth Caliph by Shia Muslims. He was an important religious and political figure.
- Zhang Jianzhi, a Chinese chancellor (a high-ranking government official) during the Tang Dynasty. He played a key role in the government of China. He died in 706.
Notable Deaths in 625
- October 25 – Pope Boniface V passed away. He was the leader of the Catholic Church before Pope Honorius I.
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See also
In Spanish: 625 para niños
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