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Heraclius I dies, having ruled the Byzantine Empire since 610, the year in which Muhammad began receiving divine revelation. By the end of the year the throne has passed through two sons to Heraclius's grandson Constans II, who is unable to check either the advance of the Muslim Empire or internal dynastic strife.
After the Byzantine city of Oderzo in Italy falls to the Lombards, a Germanic people who conquered much of Italy in the sixth century, the seat of the Byzantine exarchate of Ravenna moves to Venice.
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