619
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This article is about the year 619. For the number, see 619 (number).
| Centuries: | 6th century · 7th century · 8th century |
| Decades: | 580s 590s 600s 610s 620s 630s 640s |
| Years: | 616 617 618 619 620 621 622 |
| 619 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 619 DCXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1372 |
| Armenian calendar | 68 ԹՎ ԿԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1225 – -1224 |
| Berber calendar | 1569 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1163 |
| Burmese calendar | -19 |
| Chinese calendar | 3255/3315-12-11 (戊寅年十二月十一日) — to —
3256/3316-11-20(己卯年十一月二十日) |
| Coptic calendar | 335 – 336 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 611 – 612 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4379 – 4380 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 674 – 675 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 541 – 542 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3720 – 3721 |
| Holocene calendar | 10619 |
| Iranian calendar | 3 BP – 2 BP |
| Islamic calendar | 3 BH – 2 BH |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 2952 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1162 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Byzantine Empire
- The Avars attack Constantinople.
[edit] Asia
- The Second Perso-Turkic War is fought.
- The Meccan boycott of Hashemites and Muhammad ends.
[edit] By Topic
[edit] Arts and Sciences
- The calculation of the Chinese calendar begins to use true motions of the sun and moon modeled using two offset opposing parabolas.
- The Chinese begin using large orchestras.
[edit] Religion
- December 23 — Pope Boniface V succeeds Pope Adeodatus I as the 69th pope.
- Mellitus becomes Archbishop of Canterbury.
- Kubrat, ruler of the Bulgars, is baptised in Constantinople.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- 3 February — Laurence, Archbishop of Canterbury
- St. John the Merciful, Patriarch of Alexandria (possible date)
- Abu Talib, uncle of Islamic Prophet Muhammad
- Khadija, wife of Islamic Prophet Muhammad
- Emperor Gong of Sui
- Heshana Khan
- Li Gui
- Li Mi, Chinese rebel against the Sui Dynasty, served briefly as a Tang Dynasty official (born 582)
- Liu Wenjing, Chinese chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (born 568)
- Yang Tong
- Yuwen Huaji

