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Calendar overview 691
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 makes Buddhism the state religion in China . |
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| 691 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 139/140 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 683/684 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1234/35 (southern Buddhism); 1233/34 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 56th (57th) cycle
Year of the metal rabbit辛卯 ( at the beginning of the year metal tiger 庚寅) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 53/54 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 69/70 (turn of the year March) |
| Islamic calendar | 71/72 (turn of the year 3rd / 4th June) |
| Jewish calendar | 4451/52 (August 30/31) |
| Coptic calendar | 407/408 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCDXLIV (1444)
Diocletian's era : 407/408 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1001/02 (April)
Syria: 1002/03 (October) |
| Spanish era | 729 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 747/748 (turn of the year April) |
Events
- Autumn: In the domed hall of the imperial palace in Constantinople Opel finds Quinisext Council instead. Pope Sergius I recognizes the resolutions of the Trullanum under pressure from the Byzantine emperor.
- Caliph Abd al-Malik built the Dome of the Rock on the site of the First and Second Temples on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem .
- Empress Wu Zetian makes Buddhism the state religion in China .
Born
Died
- Musab ibn az-Zubair , Muslim military leader
- 690 /691: Theodoric III. , Merovingian Frankish King (* 653 )
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