Births Constantine I, Syrian-born pope of the Catholic Church (d. 715) Muawiya II, Muslim caliph (d. 684) Shangguan Wan'er, Chinese poet (d. 710) Deaths January 6 – 'Amr ibn al-'As, Arab general July 14 – Eorcenberht, king of Kent October 26 – Cedd, bishop of London Æthelwald, king of East Anglia (approximate date) Alhfrith, king of Deira (approximate date) Cadafael Cadomedd, king of Gwynedd (Wales) Deusdedit of Canterbury, archbishop of Canterbury Swithelm, king of Essex (approximate date) Tuda, bishop of Lindisfarne Xuanzang, Chinese Buddhist monk and traveler References Sources