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Sogdia
Sogdia () or Sogdiana was an ancient Iranian civilization between the Amu Darya and the Syr Darya rivers, and in present-day Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan. Sogdiana was also a province of the Achaemenid Empire, and listed on the Behistun Inscription of Darius the Great. Sogdiana was first conquered by Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, and then was annexed by the Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great in 328 BC. It would continue to change hands under the Seleucid Empire, the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, the Kushan Empire, the Sasanian Empire, th

Göktürks
The Göktürks (; ), also known as Türks, Celestial Turks or Blue Turks, were a Turkic people in medieval Inner Asia. The Göktürks, under the leadership of Bumin Qaghan (d. 552) and his sons, succeeded the Rouran Khaganate as the main power in the region and established the First Turkic Khaganate, one of several nomadic dynasties that would shape the future geolocation, culture, and dominant beliefs of Turkic peoples.
Byzantine–Sassanid War of 602–628
the last war between Byzantine Empire and Persia
Banu Qurayza
One of the Jewish tribes lived in the 7th century in Yathrib, which is currently Medina of Saudi Arabia
Plague of Amwas
epidemic in 7th century Syria
Protectorate General to Pacify the North
Chinese military government
Muslim conquest of Sistan
part of Muslim conquests of Afghanistan
Muslim conquest of Khuzestan
part of the Muslim conquest of Persia