655

655 (DCLV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 655th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 655th year of the 1st millennium, the 55th year of the 7th century, and the 6th year of the 650s decade. As of the start of 655, the Gregorian calendar was 3 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	6th century – 7th century – 8th century
Decades:	620s  630s  640s  – 650s –  660s  670s  680s
Years:	652 653 654 – 655 – 656 657 658

655 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	655 DCLV
Ab urbe condita	1408
Armenian calendar	104 ԹՎ ՃԴ
Assyrian calendar	5405
Balinese saka calendar	576–577
Bengali calendar	62
Berber calendar	1605
Buddhist calendar	1199
Burmese calendar	17
Byzantine calendar	6163–6164
Chinese calendar	甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 3351 or 3291     — to — 乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit) 3352 or 3292
Coptic calendar	371–372
Discordian calendar	1821
Ethiopian calendar	647–648
Hebrew calendar	4415–4416
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	711–712
- Shaka Samvat	576–577
- Kali Yuga	3755–3756
Holocene calendar	10655
Iranian calendar	33–34
Islamic calendar	34–35
Japanese calendar	N/A
Javanese calendar	546–547
Julian calendar	655 DCLV
Korean calendar	2988
Minguo calendar	1257 before ROC 民前1257年
Nanakshahi calendar	−813
Seleucid era	966/967 AG
Thai solar calendar	1197–1198
Tibetan calendar	阳木虎年 (male Wood-Tiger) 781 or 400 or −372     — to — 阴木兔年 (female Wood-Rabbit) 782 or 401 or −371

Events

• November 15 – Northumbrian king Oswiu defeats the pagan Mercian king Penda in the Battle of the Winwaed
• Empress Saimei ascends to the throne of Japan.
• Clovis II succeeded by Clotaire III.
• Peada succeeds his father Penda as king of Mercia
• A Byzantine fleet is defeated by the Arabs at Finike.