Tang. By topic Literature The historical texts of the Book of Northern Qi, Book of Chen, and Book of Sui are compiled in China, during the Tang Dynasty. Religion Birinus, Bishop of Dorchester, converts Cwichelm (son of king Cynegils of Wessex) to Christianity. He dies soon afterward, and is supposedly buried at Scutchamer Knob, in East Hendred (South East England). June 30 – Fifth Council of Toledo: Chintila orders a meeting in the church of St. Leocadia; the bishops accept a decree that only Gothic nobility (with military functions) may be king of the Visigothic Kingdom. Births Æthelthryth, Anglo-Saxon princess (approximate date) Lambert of Maastricht, bishop (approximate date) Deaths April 4 – Isidore of Seville, archbishop and scholar Arioald, king of the Lombards Bahman Jadhuyih, Persian general Dervan, prince of the Sorbs Ecgric, king of East Anglia (approximate date) Cwichelm, king of Wessex (approximate date) George Pisida, Byzantine poet (approximate date) Jalinus, Armenian nobleman Rostam Farrokhzād, Persian general (or 637) Sa'd ibn Ubadah, companion of Muhammad (approximate date) Sisenand, king of the Visigoths Theodore Trithyrius, Byzantine general (sacellarius) Zhangsun, empress of the Tang dynasty (b. 601) References Sources