605

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For the car, see Peugeot 605.

Centuries:	6th century · 7th century · 8th century
Decades:	570s 580s 590s 600s 610s 620s 630s
Years:	602 603 604 605 606 607 608

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Politics

State leaders - Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births - Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments - Disestablishments

605 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	605 DCV
Ab urbe condita	1358
Armenian calendar	54 ԹՎ ԾԴ
Bahá'í calendar	-1239 – -1238
Berber calendar	1555
Buddhist calendar	1149
Burmese calendar	-33
Chinese calendar	3241/3301-12-6 (甲子年十二月初六日) — to — 3242/3302-11-16 (乙丑年十一月十六日)
Coptic calendar	321 – 322
Ethiopian calendar	597 – 598
Hebrew calendar	4365 – 4366
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	660 – 661
- Shaka Samvat	527 – 528
- Kali Yuga	3706 – 3707
Holocene calendar	10605
Iranian calendar	17 BP – 16 BP
Islamic calendar	18 BH – 17 BH
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	2938
Thai solar calendar	1148
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[edit] Events

[edit] By Place

[edit] Asia

• As a result of a quarrel between Numan III, the Lakhmid ruler, and the Persian Chosroes, the Persian border with Arabia is no longer guarded.
• Emperor Yang Guang of the Sui Dynasty orders the capital to be transferred from Chang'an to Luoyang, and orders the Grand Canal to be built.
• Amshuvarma becomes king of Licchavi.
• The Chinese Zhaozhou Bridge is completed under the Sui Dynasty, the earliest known fully-stone open-spandrel segmental arch bridge in the world. Although the earlier Roman era Trajan's Bridge featured segmental arches, they were built of wood on top of stone piers.

[edit] The Americas

• Aj Ne' Yohl Mat becomes ruler of Palenque.

[edit] Births

• Emperor Gong of Sui
• Yang Tong

[edit] Deaths

• May 26 — or 604 — Augustine of Canterbury (possible date)
• Damian, Coptic Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria
• Alexander of Tralles, Greek physician