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Centuries: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century Decades: 550s 560s 570s 580s 590s - 600s - 610s 620s 630s 640s 650s Years: 597 598 599 600 601 - 602 - 603 604 605 606 607 Events Phocas kills Byzantine Emperor Maurice I and makes himself emperor Beginning of a series of wars between the Byzantine Empire and the Sassanids Births Mu'awiyah, founder of the Uyyamad Dynasty[?] of caliphs (approximate date) Xuanzang, famous Chinese Buddhist monk. Deaths Maurice I, Eastern Roman Emperor
Centuries: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century
Decades: 550s 560s 570s 580s 590s - 600s - 610s 620s 630s 640s 650s
Years: 597 598 599 600 601 - 602 - 603 604 605 606 607
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