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What Happened in 654 AD

Major Events

  • Aug 10 Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I

Who Died in 654 AD

  • Nov 15 Penda of Mercia, Pagan Anglo-Saxon King of Mercia, killed at the Battle of Winwaed and his head cut off
  • Nov 24 Emperor Kōtoku of Japan (b. 596)