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- Byzantine Emperor Philippicus is deposed; Anastasius II is made emperor. The map to the right is clickable click on an area The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 7th century is the period from 601 to 700 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 9th century is the period from 801 to 900 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends Battle of Karbala Zh-yue680年代 Events and Trends Zh-yue690年代 Events and Trends 717 - Second Arab siege of Constantinople Zh-yue710年代 Events and Trends Zh-yue720年代 Events and Trends 732 - Battle of Tours: Near Poitiers France leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men defeat a large army of Moors under the The 740s were a time period during the 8th century. It included all years from 740-749 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century For the area code see Area code 710. For the Los Angeles-area freeway see Interstate 710. Events By Place Europe April 30 — Ummayad troops led by Tariq ibn Ziyad land at Gibraltar, and begin Events By Place Europe Ansprand succeeds Aripert as king of the Lombards. Events By Place Asia February 28 — An Earthquake strikes Syria Events By Place Europe September 26 — Battle of Compiègne: Ragenfrid defeats Theudoald, becoming mayor For the area code see Area code 716 Events By Place Byzantine Empire Theodosius III leads a revolt against Anastasius 712 state leaders - Events of 713 - 714 state leaders - State leaders by year ---------- Africa Makuria The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Anastasios II or Anastasius II (Ἀναστάσιος Β΄ (died 718 Byzantine emperor, from 713 to 715
Asia
- Construction begins on the Leshan Giant Buddha near Leshan, Sichuan province, China. The Leshan Giant Buddha ( was built during the Tang Dynasty ( 618 - 907) Leshan ( literally meaning "happy mountain" is a Prefecture-level city located in the Sichuan province of the People's Republic of China. ( Postal map spelling: Szechwan and Szechuan) is a province in western China with its capital in Chengdu. China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National Upon its completion in 803, it will become the largest stone carved Buddha in the world. Events By Place Europe Nicephorus I of the Byzantine Empire and Charlemagne of the Holy Roman Empire settle Stone carving is an ancient activity where pieces of rough natural stone are shaped by the controlled removal of stone Siddhārtha Gautama ( Sanskrit; Pali: Siddhattha Gotama) was a spiritual Teacher from Ancient India and the founder
- Emperor Xuanzong of Tang starts to rule in Ancient China. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang ( ( September 8, 685 Background Li Longji was born at the Tang Dynasty eastern capital Luoyang Chinese civilization originated in various city-states along the Yellow River ( valley in the Neolithic era He liquidates the highly lucrative Inexhaustible Treasury, which is run by a prominent Buddhist monastery in Chang'an. Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices This article concerns the buildings occupied by monastics. For the life inside monasteries and its historical roots see Monasticism. Chang'an ( is an ancient Capital of more than ten dynasties in Chinese history. This monastery collects vast amounts of money, silk, and treasures through multitudes of rich people's repentances, left on the premises anonymously. Although the monastery is generous in donations, Emperor Xuanzong issues a decree abolishing their treasury on the grounds that their banking practices were fraudulent, collects their riches, and distributes the wealth to various other Buddhist monasteries, Daoist abbeys, and to repair statues, halls, and bridges in the city.
- Chinese Emperor Xuanzong of Tang allots the money of 20 million copper coins and assigns about 1,000 craftsmen to construct a hall at a Buddhist monastery with tons of painted portraits of himself, and of deities, ghosts, etc. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang ( ( September 8, 685 Background Li Longji was born at the Tang Dynasty eastern capital Luoyang See Portrait for more about the general topic of portraits Portrait painting is a genre in Painting, where the intent is to
- In the Chinese capital of Chang'an, for the annual Lantern Festival of this year, recently abdicated Emperor Ruizong of Tang erects an enormous lantern wheel at a city gate, with a recorded height of 200 ft. Chang'an ( is an ancient Capital of more than ten dynasties in Chinese history. The Lantern Festival a Chinese festival celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month in the Lunar year in the Chinese calendar. Background Li Xulun was born in 662 as the youngest son of Emperor Gaozong and his second wife Empress Wu (later known as Wu Zetian A lantern is a Portable Lighting device used to illuminate broad areas The frame is draped in brocades and silk gauze, adorned with gold and jade jewelry, and when its total of some 50,000 oil cups is lit the radiance of it can be seen for miles. Brocade is a class of richly decorative shuttle-woven Fabrics often made in colored Silks and with or without Gold and Silver threads Silk is a natural Protein Fiber, some forms of which can be woven into Textiles The best-known type of silk is obtained from cocoons Gauze is a thin Translucent fabric with a loose open Weave. Its name may derive etymologically from the Persian word for Gold (ˈɡoʊld is a Chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and Atomic number 79 Jade is an Ornamental stone. The term jade is applied to two different rocks that are made up of different Silicate minerals. An oil is a substance that is in a viscous Liquid state ( "oily") at ambient temperatures or slightly warmer and is
- The Islamic community at Multan is founded. For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. ( Urdu:, Punjabi ملتان، ਮੁਲਤਾਨ is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District
Europe
- Seville and Mérida fall to the Arab armies of Musa bin Nusair. Seville ( Spanish: Sevilla, see also different names) is the artistic cultural and financial capital of southern Spain. Mérida is the capital of the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. Musa bin Nusair also Musa ben Nusair or Musa Ibn Nusayr (موسى بن نصير 640—716 was a Syrian Muslim who served as a governor and general under
Births
- Zhang Xuan, Chinese painter (d. Zhang Xuan ( (713-755 was a Chinese painter who lived during the Tang Dynasty (618&ndash907 755)
Deaths
- Yi Jing, Chinese Buddhist monk and international traveler (b. Events By Place Europe Abd-ar-Rahman I lands in Spain, where the next year he will establish a new Umayyad dynasty ‘Alī ibn Ḥusayn (Arabic علي بن حسين) (approximately 6 January 659 - 20 October 712 is a great-grandson of Muhammad as well as the fourth Imāmah (إمامة is the Shī‘ah doctrine of religious spiritual and political leadership of the Ummah. Journey to Srivijaya and Nalanda Zhang Wen Ming became a monk at age 14 and was an admirer of Fa Xian and Xuanzang, both famous monks of his childhood 635)
- Huineng, Chinese Zen Buddhist Patriarch of the Tang Dynasty (b. Events By Topic Religion Saint Aidan founds Lindisfarne in Northumbria, England Dajian Huineng (慧能 or 惠能 Pinyin: Huìnéng 638–713 was a Chinese Chán Monastic who is one of the most important figures in Zen is a school of Mahāyāna Buddhism, referred to in Chinese as Chan. The Tang Dynasty ( Middle Chinese: dhɑng (June 18 618&ndashJune 4 907 was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by 638)
- Li Qiao, Chinese poet and official (b. Events By Place Asia The Muslims capture Jerusalem, Antioch, Caesarea Maritima and Akko Li Jiao (李嶠 Courtesy name Jushan (巨山 formally the Duke of Zhao (趙公 was an official of the Chinese dynasty Tang Dynasty 644)
Events By Place Asia The Tang dynasty of China begins the invasion of Goguryo.
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