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Chronological Table: Mahomet

The Picts converted to Christianity by St. Columba. 566 Narses, recalled from Italy, invites the Lombards to take possession of the country. 568 Italy conquered by the Lombards. 571 Birth of Mahomet the false Prophet. 574 Pope Benedict I. 578 TIBERIUS II. Emperor of the East.

Pope Pelagius II. 580 The Latin Tongue ceases to be spoken in Italy about this time. 582 MAURICE Emperor of the East. 584 Clotaire II. King of Soissons. 590 Antioch again destroyed, with 30,000 inhabiants, by an earthquake. Pope Gregory the Great. 596 Thierry II. and Theodobert II. Kings of Paris and Austrasia. 600 Augustine the Monk converts the Saxons to Christianity. 602 PHOCAS, Emperor of the East, acknowledges the supremacy of the Popes. 604 Pope Sabinianus. 607 Pope Boniface III. -The Pantheon at Rome dedicated to God, the Virgin, and all the Saints. 608 Pope Boniface IV. 609 The Jews of Antioch massacre the Christians. 611 HERACLIUS Emperor of the East. 613 The French Maires du Palais first introduced by Clotaire as Regents. 614 Clotaire II. sole King of France.

Queen Brunechilda, accused of numberless crimes, is put to death by Clotaire II. 615 Pope Deus-dedit.

A. D. 616 Jerusalem taken by the Persians under Cosroes II. 622 Pope Boniface V.

Era of the Hegyra, or flight of Mahomet from Mecca to Medina. 625 Pope Honorius I.