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Calendar overview 712
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| 712 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 160/161 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 704/705 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1255/56 (southern Buddhism); 1254/55 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 56th (57th) cycle
Year of the Water Rat壬子 ( at the beginning of the year Metal Pig 辛亥) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 74/75 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 90/91 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 93/94 (October 6/7) |
| Jewish calendar | 4472/73 (September 5-6) |
| Coptic calendar | 428/429 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MCDLXV (1465)
Diocletian's era : 428/429 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1022/23 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1023/24 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 750 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 768/769 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Longobards
- March: Ansprand , who was regent of the Lombards for a short time after the death of King Cunincpert , but was then expelled to Bavaria by Aripert II , returns after nine years of exile and triumphs over Aripert near Pavia , Aripert drowns on the run.
- June 12 : Liutprand becomes king of the Lombards after his father's death .
Eastern Europe
- The Byzantines under Philippikos Bardanes succeed in a victory against the Bulgarians .
Islamic expansion
- The Muslim conquerors , who landed in southern Spain the previous year and decisively defeated the Visigoths , conquered Toledo and Valencia and thus occupied almost the entire south of the Visigothic Empire (except for the Empire of Todmir ); in the next few years the advance to the Pyrenees continues.
- Under Qutaiba ibn Muslim , the Muslims begin the final conquest of Transoxania .
- The provinces of Sind and Multan are conquered by the Muslims.
- The Arabs conquer Khorezmia with the cities of Urgensch and Khiva .
Asia
- Tang Xuanzong becomes emperor of the Chinese Tang Dynasty . He is the successor to Tang Rui Zong .
Culture
- at 712: Ō no Yasumaro , a scribe at the Japanese court, wrote the Kojiki , the oldest written chronicle in Japan .
religion
- John VI becomes Patriarch of Constantinople as successor to Cyrus.
Born
- Du Fu : Chinese poet († 770 )
- around 712: Rupert von Bingen , saint, patron saint of pilgrims († around 732 )
Died
- Kicked off , King of the Lombards
- Aripert II , King of the Lombards
- Fazang , Buddhist patriarch (* 643 )
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