Events

• April 20 - Battle of Yarmuk - Byzantine Empire loses Syria to the Arabs
• The Arabs invade Persia
• Rothari marries queen Gundeparga , becomes king of the Lombards
• city of Basra Iraq founded on a canal by caliph Omar.

Births

Deaths

• April 4 - Isidore of Seville, scholar
• Arioald , king of the Lombards