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Christian missionaries land in Kent: Christianity begins to spread among Anglo-Saxon
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The traditional date of the Anglo-Saxon invasion took place this year.
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Mathematician in India calculates value of Pi.
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Justinian i becomes byzantine emperor
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The Prophet Muhammad conquers Mecca, which becomes known as the holiest city in all of Islam.
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Surviving version of Beowulf probably composed
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Many viking raids took place during the Anglo-Saxon period and left many villages and kingdoms burnt to the ground destroyed. Many vikings stole jewelry and left many houses in shambles.
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All in the same year period, Charlemagne united most of Europe and was crowned Emperor of of the Holy Roman Emperor. In the same year the Chinese people invent gunpowder, used for fireworks and guns and ammunition.
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As seen in history before the culture of the Mayans begins its rapid decrease and will soon be nothing left of the culture except for statues, stelaes, ritualistic art and pieces, also their temples were left behind.
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Alfred the Great becomes king of Wessex.
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Anglo-Saxon verse collected in Exeter book.
