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* 627 – Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II's Persian forces, commanded by General Rhahzadh.
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Tibetan king Songtsän Gampo ( reigned 627 – 49 ), a convert to Buddhism, ordered the construction of two Buddhist temples, at Bumthang in central Bhutan and at Kyichu ( near Paro ) in the Paro Valley.
* Ralph W. Mathisen, " Resistance and Reconciliation: Majorian and the Gallic Aristocracy after the Fall of Avitus ," Francia 7 ( 1979 ) pp. 597 – 627.
* Braid, J., " Hypnotism " ( Letter to the Editor ), The Lancet, Vol. 45, No. 1135, ( 31 May 1845 ), pp. 627 – 628.
In the last two years of his reign, 627 – 629, Eochaid was apparently co-ruler with Connad Cerr, who predeceased him.
Urtaku ( 674 – 664 ) for some time wisely maintained good relations with the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal ( 668 – 627 ), who sent wheat to Susiana during a famine.
Born in around 626 – 627, two traditions, independent and conflicting, collaborate to form the history of her life.
The Tang rulers favoured Taoism, but under Emperor Taizong ( 627 – 650 ) interest in Buddhism, especially Yogacara, relived at the court.
Ashurbanipal (; ; ; " Ashur is creator of an heir "; 685 BC – c. 627 BC ), also spelled Assurbanipal or Ashshurbanipal, was an Assyrian king, the son of Esarhaddon and the last strong king of the Neo-Assyrian Empire ( 668 BC – c. 627 BC ).
627 and Battle
Heraclius drove the Persians out of Asia Minor and pushed deep into their territory, defeating them decisively in 627 at the Battle of Nineveh.
During the Battle of the Trench in 627, the combined armies of Arabia were unable to defeat Muhammad's forces.
The city is mentioned again in the Battle of Nineveh in 627 AD, which was fought between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Sassanian Empire of Persia near the ancient city.
He converted to Christianity and was baptised in 627 ; after he fell at the Battle of Hatfield Chase, he was venerated as a saint.
After his overwhelming victories over the Persians and their allies in the Caucasus and Armenia, Heraclius, in 627, launched a winter offensive against the Persians in Mesopotamia winning a decisive victory at the Battle of Nineveh thus threatening the Persian capital city of Ctesiphon.
* 629: Byzantine Emperor Heraclius retakes Jerusalem, after the decisive defeat of the Sassanid Empire at the Battle of Nineveh ( 627 ).
* September 12 – 627 French and 611 American fighters are brought together for the Battle of Saint-Mihiel.
Khosrau was defeated at the Battle of Nineveh in 627, and the Byzantines recaptured all of Syria and penetrated far into the Persian provinces of Mesopotamia.
In 627, when the Quraysh and their allies besieged the city in the Battle of the Trench, the Qurayza entered into negotiations with the besiegers.
Later in the year 627 he took part in the Battle of the Trench and also in the Invasion of Banu Qurayza.
In the Battle of Hatfield Chase, Penda together with Cadwallon ap Cadfan ( who was nominally a Christian but according to Bede given to barbarous cruelty ) resulted in the death of Edwin of Northumbria ( who had been baptized in 627 ).
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Finally, in 627, the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius surrounded the city, the capital of the Sassanid Empire, leaving it after the Persians accepted his peace terms.
But Emperor Heraclius's offensive in 627 and 628 brought victory over the Georgians and Persians and ensured Byzantine predominance in western and eastern Georgia until the invasion of the Caucasus by the Arabs.
* 92 BC – 627: Relations between the Roman Republic and Empire and their successor the Byzantine Empire on the one hand and the Parthian Empire and its Sassanid successor on the other, could be characterized as decades of cold war interspersed with outbursts of direct warfare.
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Lastly, in the Mecca siege of Medina in 627, the last major Jewish tribe initially helped the Muslims in fortifying the back portions of Medina, but due to their later exposed treachery in trying to assist the pagan Meccan army, the Muslims laid siege to this last group of Jews.
In 627 BC, Duke Mu of Qin planned a secret attack on the Zheng state, but the Qin army retreated after being tricked into believing that Zheng was prepared for Qin's invasion.
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