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Calendar overview 726

January
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
1		1	2	3	4th	5	6th
2	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13
3	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th
4th	21st	22nd	23	24	25th	26th	27
5	28	29	30th	31

February
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
5					1	2	3
6th	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10
7th	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th
8th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23	24
9	25th	26th	27	28

March
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
9					1	2	3
10	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10
11	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th
12	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23	24
13	25th	26th	27	28	29	30th	31

April
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
14th	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th
15th	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th
16	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st
17th	22nd	23	24	25th	26th	27	28
18th	29	30th

May
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
18th			1	2	3	4th	5
19th	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11	12
20th	13	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	19th
21st	20th	21st	22nd	23	24	25th	26th
22nd	27	28	29	30th	31

June
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
22nd						1	2
23	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9
24	10	11	12	13	14th	15th	16
25th	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23
26th	24	25th	26th	27	28	29	30th

July
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
27	1	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th
28	8th	9	10	11	12	13	14th
29	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st
30th	22nd	23	24	25th	26th	27	28
31	29	30th	31

August
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
31				1	2	3	4th
32	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10	11
33	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th	18th
34	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23	24	25th
35	26th	27	28	29	30th	31

September
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
35							1
36	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th
37	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th
38	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd
39	23	24	25th	26th	27	28	29
40	30th

October
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
40		1	2	3	4th	5	6th
41	7th	8th	9	10	11	12	13
42	14th	15th	16	17th	18th	19th	20th
43	21st	22nd	23	24	25th	26th	27
44	28	29	30th	31

November
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
44					1	2	3
45	4th	5	6th	7th	8th	9	10
46	11	12	13	14th	15th	16	17th
47	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd	23	24
48	25th	26th	27	28	29	30th

December
Kw	Mon	Tuesday	Wed	do	Fr.	Sat	So
48							1
49	2	3	4th	5	6th	7th	8th
50	9	10	11	12	13	14th	15th
51	16	17th	18th	19th	20th	21st	22nd
52	23	24	25th	26th	27	28	29
1	30th	31

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726
Abbo of Provence founds the Novalesa monastery .
726 in other calendars
Armenian calendar	174/175 (turn of the year July)
Ethiopian calendar	718/719
Buddhist calendar	1269/70 (southern Buddhism); 1268/69 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar	57th (58th) cycle Year of the fire tiger丙寅 ( at the beginning of the year wood buffalo 乙丑)
Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam)	88/89 (turn of the year April)
Iranian calendar	104/105 (around March 21)
Islamic calendar	107/108 (May 7/8)
Jewish calendar	4486/87 (September 1st and 2nd)
Coptic calendar	442/443
Roman calendar	from urbe condita MCDLXXIX (1479) Diocletian's era : 442/443 (November turn of the year)
Seleucid era	Babylon: 1036/37 (turn of the year April) Syria: 1037/38 (turn of the year October)
Spanish era	764
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar)	782/783 (turn of the year April)

Events

Politics and world events

Beginning of the Byzantine Iconoclasm : Emperor Leo III. has the large, golden icon of Christ on the Chalke gate of his imperial palace destroyed in a demonstrative act , which leads to an initial uproar among the population.
King Ine of Wessex resigns and goes on a pilgrimage to Rome . Æthelheard becomes the new king .
Eochaid III. becomes King of the Irish-Scottish Empire Dalriada .
Antwerp is mentioned for the first time.

religion

Foundation of the Novalesa monastery near Turin

Sport and culture

An annual sumo tournament is being held in Japan for the first time .

Disasters

An earthquake destroyed the city of Gerasa (Jerash, north of Amman ) in what is now Jordan .

Born

around 726: Grifo , Franconian nobleman, son of Karl Martell († 753 )

Died

Anbasa ibn Suhaym al-Kalbi , Muslim governor of Al-Andalus
Tobias , Bishop of Rochester
around 726: Marcello Tegalliano , Doge of Venice
around 726: Oda von Brabant , Catholic saint

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