Celestial / Solar Eclipse

664AD May 3± 8d

Event #1550: Solar Eclipse of 664

Stable URL: http://cof.quantumfuturegroup.org/events/1550

Geographical sites:

  • Ireland (click here to focus in map) (see also Pleiades #20487)
    Pleiades_icon Hibernia island Geocontext: Ireland IRE/UKG
    Description: Hibernia is the Classical name for the island of Ireland.
  • Britain (click here to focus in map) (see also Pleiades #20419)
    Pleiades_icon Britannia/Albion island Geocontext: Great Britain
    Description: The island of Great Britain is located to the northwest of continental Europe and is the ninth largest island in the world.

Citations:

Text #2043

Annals of The Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters. Series: Annals of The Kingdom of Ireland. Vol. 1
[pp. 275--277]

PDF URL: http://www.fweet.org/downloads/big/AFM_01...

The Age of Christ, 664. […] An eclipse of the sun on the third day of May.

Eclipse on 664 May 1st
Eclipse on 664 May 1st (© NASA)
http://eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov/SEsearch/SEsearchmap.php?Ecl=06640501

Text #2044

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
[p. 23]

PDF URL: https://archive.org/download/anglosaxonch...

A. 664 . This year the sun was eclipsed on the 5th before the Nones of May1

  1. May 3. “This happened on the 1st of May; but the error is Bede’s” – Petrie [OF] ↩

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