What happened in 626
1 entries recorded for 626, listed by date. That was 1400 years ago.
626 at a glance
- Years ago
- 1400 (as of 2026)
- Century
- 7th century
- Decade
- 620s
- Generation born
- Before the named generations
- Entries here
- 1
- Breakdown
- 1 historical events
July
- July 2
Emperor Taizong of Tang
Li Shimin (pictured) led his forces to assassinate his rival brothers in a coup for the imperial throne of Tang China.
Questions about 626
What happened in 626?
This site records 1 entries for 626, including Emperor Taizong of Tang on July 2. They are listed below by date.
How long ago was 626?
1400 years ago, counting from 2026. Anyone born in 626 turns 1400 this year.
Which century is 626 in?
626 falls in the 7th century, in the 620s.
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