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Calendar overview 705
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| 705 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 153/154 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 697/698 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1248/49 (southern Buddhism); 1247/48 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 56th (57th) cycle
Year of the wood snake乙巳 ( at the beginning of the year wood dragon 甲辰) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 67/68 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 83/84 |
| Islamic calendar | 85/ 86 /87 (Year 1-2 January. // 22/23. December) |
| Jewish calendar | 4465/66 (23/24 September) |
| Coptic calendar | 421/422 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCDLVIII (1458)
Diocletian's era 421/422 |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1015/16 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1016/17 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 743 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 761/762 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Byzantine Empire
- Justinian II becomes ruler of Byzantium again ; he replaces Tiberios II . Justinian has his two predecessors Tiberios and Leontios as well as the patriarch Kallinikos I , who welcomed the fall of Justinian at the end of his first term, murdered.
Other events in Europe
- 703 or 705: Faroald II becomes Duke of Spoleto .
- After Aldfrith's death , Eadwulf becomes the new king of Northumbria .
Islamic expansion
- October 8 : al-Walid I becomes caliph in Damascus . He succeeds Abd al-Malik in office.
- Resumption of the expansion policy of the Arabs on the Persian eastern border
Empire of China
- After the death of Empress Wu Zetian , the Tang dynasty in the Empire of China is restored with Emperor Zhonzong ; the de facto ruler is Wei, the emperor's wife.
religion
- March 1st : John VII. Succeeds John VI. elected pope .
- After the death of his uncle Basinus on March 4th, Liutwin becomes Bishop of Trier .
- Cyrus becomes Patriarch of Constantinople as successor to Kallinikos I.
- Hubertus becomes Bishop of Liège as the successor to the murdered Lambertus .
- John of Beverley becomes Bishop of York .
Born
Died
Date of death secured
- January 11th : John VI. , Pope
- March 4th : Basinus of Trier , Bishop of Trier, saint
- July 7th : Hedda , Bishop of Wessex, saint
- October 4 : Abd al-Malik , Ummayyad caliph (* 646 )
- December 14th : Aldfrith , King of Northumbria
- December 16 : Wu Zetian , Chinese Empress (* 625 )
Exact date of death unknown
- Hassān ibn an-Nuʿmān , Arab governor
- Kallinikos I , Patriarch of Constantinople
Died around 705
- September 17th at 705: Lambertus , Bishop of Maastricht and martyr (* around 635 )
Web links
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