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==== Europe ====
* [[Battle of Coronate]]: The [[Lombards]] under King [[Cunipert]] defeat the army of Duke [[Alahis]], at the [[Adda River, Italy|River Adda]] ([[Lombardy]]). He executes the rebel leaders; Alahis is captured and his head and legs are cut off.<ref>Hodgkin, Thomas (1895). "Italy and her Invaders", volume 6. Oxford</ref> The southern Lombard [[Duchy|duchie]]s take advantage of Cunipert's distraction, and extend their territories. 
* [[Battle of Dorestad]]: The [[Frisians]] under King [[Redbad, King of the Frisians|Radbod]] are defeated by the [[Franks|Frankish]] mayor of the palace, [[Pippin of Herstal]].{{sfn|Blok|1968|pp=32–34}} The [[Rhine]] delta and [[Dorestad]] (modern [[Netherlands]]) become Frankish again, as well as the castles of [[Utrecht]] and [[Fectio|Fechten]] (approximate date).