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Byzantine emperor Heraclius I forms an alliance against the Avars with Kubrat, King of the Bulgars, a nomadic people of Turkic origin.
A Nestorian missionary arrives in the Chinese capital of Ch'ang-an, where he is allowed to preach and is given a church (638). The Nestorians are a Christian sect centered in Persia that believes the divine and human natures of Jesus Christ are independent, two persons only loosely united.
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