641
| Years: 637 638 639 640 – 641 – 642 643 644 645 | |
| Decades: 610s 620s 630s – 640s – 650s 660s 670s | |
| Centuries: 6th century – 7th century – 8th century | |
Events
- Founding of the city of Fostat, later Cairo, in Egypt.
- Revolt against Byzantine emperor Heraclonas; he is deposed and his brother Constans II becomes sole emperor.
- Caesarea surrenders to the Arabs
- Chindaswinth deposes Tulga, becomes king of the Visigoths.
Deaths
Categories: 641