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Calendar overview 714
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| 714 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 162/163 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 706/707 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1257/58 (southern Buddhism); 1256/57 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 56th (57th) cycle
Year of the wood tiger甲寅 ( at the beginning of the year water buffalo 癸丑) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 76/77 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 92/93 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 95/96 (September 15/16) |
| Jewish calendar | 4474/75 (September 14-15) |
| Coptic calendar | 430/431 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MCDLXVII (1467)
Diocletian's era : 430/431 (November turn of the year) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1024/25 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1025/26 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 752 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 770/771 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Asia
- An edict by the Chinese Emperor Tang Xuanzong forces the return of 12,000 ordained Buddhist monks to the laity.
Islamic expansion
- From spring: The Muslims under Musa ibn Nusair and Tariq ibn Ziyad continue the conquest of the Visigoth Empire from Toledo and this year occupy the area up to the Ebro .
- Musa ibn Nusair is ordered to Damascus by Caliph Al-Walid I. Before leaving, he installed his son Abd al-Aziz as governor for the conquered Al-Andalus .
Franconian Empire
- After the death of the Frankish housekeeper Pippin the Middle there was a power struggle between the widow Plektrudis and Pippin's illegitimate son Karl Martell ; the young Merovingian king Dagobert III. plays no role since he is just a shadow king.
- Radbod seeks to take advantage of the turmoil in the Franconian Empire to recapture Friesland .
Britain
Disasters
- February 28th : An earthquake occurs in Syria .
Born
- August: al-Mansour , Abbasid caliph († 775 )
- Pippin III the younger ("the short one"), father of Charlemagne († 768 )
- before 714: Karlmann , Carolingian house man († 754 )
Died
Date of death secured
- April 11 : Guthlac , English hermit and saint (* 673 )
- June 14 : Al-Hajjaj , governor of the Umayyads (* 661 )
- December 16 : Pippin the Middle , Franconian Hausmeier (* around 635 )
Exact date of death unknown
- April: Grimoald the Younger , Franconian house maid, son of Pippin the Middle (* around 680 )
Died around 714
- Agila II , King of the Visigoths
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