Home›The Late Antique World›Events of the Sixth to Eighth Centuries, 500 to 750 CEGroupEvents of the Sixth to Eighth Centuries, 500 to 750 CEThis group gathers events that began between 500 to 750 CE, placed among the events of The Late Antique World. From 500 to 750 CE the Mediterranean world was reshaped by Justinian wars, the reunification of China under the Sui and the Arab conquests. An event belongs here when its cited article gives a start date inside this span. It excludes events that began earlier or later, which sit in the neighboring groups of the same period, and it does not turn on how large or famous an event was.Browse BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Browse ByAll Events of the Sixth to Eighth Centuries, 500 to 750 CEEvents of the Sixth to Eighth Centuries, 500 to 750 CE11 entriesEvents of the Sixth to Eighth Centuries, 500 to 750 CEFilter Results11 entriesEraAllThe Gupta Golden Age (1)The Post-Classical and Medieval Period (9)ParticipantsAllEl Cid (1)Emperor Wen of Sui (1)Khalid ibn al-Walid (1)Umar (1)LocationAllEgypt (1)Greater Khorasan, Iran and Iraq (1)Iberian Peninsula (1)Indian subcontinent (northern India) (1)Italian Peninsula, Dalmatia, Sardinia, Sicily, and Corsica (1)Jiankang (modern Nanjing), China (1)Korean Peninsula (1)Mediterranean Basin, Byzantine Empire (1)West Asia (1)Yarmouk River, Syria-Jordan border region (1)Event Era (Year)All535 (1)541 (1)543 (1)550 (1)589 (1)602 (1)636 (1)639 (1)676 (1)747 (1)Event TypeAllMilitary Conflict (8)Natural Disaster (2)Political Event (1)Group TreeAllEvents of the Sixth to Eighth Centuries, 500 to 750 CE (11)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 11Abbasid RevolutionThe Late Antique World2 linksBattle of YarmoukThe Late Antique World2 linksByzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628The Late Antique World2 linksCollapse of TeotihuacanThe Late Antique WorldFall of the Gupta EmpireThe Late Antique World1 linkGothic WarThe Late Antique World1 linkMuslim Conquest of EgyptThe Late Antique World2 linksPlague of JustinianThe Late Antique World1 linkReconquistaThe Late Antique World6 linksSui Unification of ChinaThe Late Antique World2 linksUnification of the Three Kingdoms of KoreaThe Late Antique World2 linksSourcesByzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628, WikipediaHas Member: Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628, Lead paragraphQuote, Has Member: Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628, Lead paragraphThe Byzantine-Sasanian War of 602-628View the SourceWikipedia: Gupta Empiretier 2WikipediaHas Member: Fall of the Gupta Empire, Lead paragraphQuote, Has Member: Fall of the Gupta Empire, Lead paragraphAfter the collapse of the Gupta Empire in the 6th centuryView the SourceSilla-Tang War, WikipediaHas Member: Unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, Lead paragraphQuote, Has Member: Unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea, Lead paragraphThe Silla-Tang War (670-676)View the SourceReconquista - WikipediaHas Member: Reconquista, lead section: beginning c. 718 or 722Quote, Has Member: Reconquista, lead section: beginning c. 718 or 722The beginning of the Reconquista is traditionally dated to the Battle of Covadonga (c. 718 or 722)View the SourceArab conquest of Egypt (Wikipedia)Has Member: Muslim Conquest of Egypt, LeadQuote, Has Member: Muslim Conquest of Egypt, LeadForces of the Rashidun Caliphate led by Amr ibn al-As conquered Byzantine Egypt between 639 and 642 AD.View the SourceBattle of the Yarmuk (Wikipedia)Has Member: Battle of Yarmouk, LeadQuote, Has Member: Battle of Yarmouk, LeadThe battle consisted of a series of engagements that lasted for six days in August 636, near the Yarmouk River, along what are now the borders between Syria and Jordan and Syria and Israel, southeast of the Sea of Galilee.View the SourceWikipedia: Sui dynastytier 2WikipediaHas Member: Sui Unification of China, LeadQuote, Has Member: Sui Unification of China, LeadThe Sui dynasty ( SWAY) was a Chinese imperial dynasty that ruled from 581 to 618 AD.View the SourceGothic War (535 to 554), WikipediaHas Member: Gothic War, LeadQuote, Has Member: Gothic War, LeadThe Gothic War between the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Emperor Justinian I and the Ostrogoths (Goths) took place from 535 to 554 in the Italian Peninsula, Dalmatia, Sardinia, Sicily, and Corsica.View the SourcePlague of Justinian, WikipediaHas Member: Plague of Justinian, Article textQuote, Has Member: Plague of Justinian, Article textThe plague of Justinian or Justinianic plague (AD 541-549) was an epidemic of plague that afflicted the entire Mediterranean Basin, Europe, and the Near East, especially the Sasanian Empire and the Byzantine Empire.View the SourceWikipedia: TeotihuacanHas Member: Collapse of Teotihuacan, LeadQuote, Has Member: Collapse of Teotihuacan, LeadThe city may have lasted until sometime between the 7th and 8th centuries CE, but its major monuments were sacked and systematically burned around 550 CE.View the SourceAbbasid Revolution, WikipediaHas Member: Abbasid Revolution, LeadQuote, Has Member: Abbasid Revolution, LeadThe Abbasid revolution (Arabic: اَلثَّوْرَة اَلْعَبَّاسِيَّةِ, romanized: aṯ-Ṯawra al-ʿAbbāsiyyah), was the overthrow of the Umayyad Caliphate (661-750), the second major caliphate, by the Hashimiyya movement, resulting in the establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate (750-1517), the third major caliphate.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. 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