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Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 6th century – 7th century – 8th century
Decades: 630s  640s  650s  – 660s –  670s  680s  690s
Years: 657 658 659 – 660 – 661 662 663

Events

  • The Umayyad Empire was established.
  • In the year 660 the kingdom of Silla invaded the kingdom of Baekje. (see Korea)
  • Empress Saimei of Japan makes an order to dispatch a force to the Korean Peninsula to save Baekje.

Births

  • Yamanoue no Okura, Japanese poet (d. 733) (see: Waka)

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