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Sci & Tech Chronology: In the year 683
 

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The first uses of a "goose-egg" sign for zero appear about this time in Cambodia and Sumatra, although the Chinese had long used an empty space as a placeholder and later Mesopotamian numeration also used a sign as a placeholder; it is not clear when zero comes to be understood as a number and not just a placeholder. See also 662 Mathematics; 876 Mathematics.


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683 is a prime number.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century
Decades: 650s  660s  670s  - 680s -  690s  700s  710s
Years: 680 681 682 - 683 - 684 685 686
683 by topic
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683 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar 683
DCLXXXIII
Ab urbe condita 1436
Armenian calendar 132
ԹՎ ՃԼԲ
Bahá'í calendar -1161 – -1160
Berber calendar 1633
Buddhist calendar 1227
Burmese calendar 45
Byzantine calendar 6191 – 6192
Chinese calendar 壬午年十一月廿八日
(3319/3379-11-28)
— to —
癸未年十二月初八日
(3320/3380-12-8)
Coptic calendar 399 – 400
Ethiopian calendar 675 – 676
Hebrew calendar 4443 – 4444
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 738 – 739
 - Shaka Samvat 605 – 606
 - Kali Yuga 3784 – 3785
Holocene calendar 10683
Iranian calendar 61 – 62
Islamic calendar 63 – 64
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar 3016
Thai solar calendar 1226


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  • The Umayyad caliph Yazid I (680–683) is succeeded by Muawiya II ibn Yazid (683–684).
  • In Japan, Prince Ōtsu for the first time attends to matters of State.
  • Emperor Temmu of Japan makes a decree that copper coins, instead of silver coins, must be used. Three days later a decree is issued to let the use of silver be not discontinued.

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