716

This page relates to the year 716 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Europe

  • April 18th: Leon III Isaurien, which directs the topic of the East is proclaimed emperor of the East with the assistance of Artavasdos, his/her son-in-law, ordering Arméniaques topics.
  • April 19th: The monks of Iona give up their uses and celebrate Easter at the same date as the Roman Church.
  • December 29th: The king Chilpéric II confirms the privileges of immunity granted by his ancestors to the Abbaye of Saint-Denis.

    • Charles Martel (“ Small Mars ”), wire of Pip II of Héristal, becomes Maire of the palate of Austrasie.
    • Charles Martel is victorious Neustrie NS with Amblève in the south of Liege. He proposes peace, but Neustriens refuse.
    • Charter of the king of the francs Chilpéric II.
    • Last text mentioning a commercial relationship between the Christian occident (Marseilles) and the Raising (document for Corbie).
    • Wynfrith (Holy Boniface) leaves the Wessex for évangéliser the continent (Hesse, Thuringe, Bavaria).
    • Beginning of the reign of Ethelbald, king of Mercie (fine in 757).
    • Byzance and the Bulgaria sign a treaty of friendship and alliance.

Central Asia

  • Revolt at the Eastern Turks. Kapaghan (Bèk-tchor) is killed in a ambush drawn up by the Bayirku and its head is sent in China. It is replaced by its nephew Bilgäqaghan (Bilge, “the wise one”).
  • the Tokuz Oghuz separate from the empire Türük (Turkish), causing its decline.

Births in 716

Death in 716

  • Abû Hashîm, descendant of `Ali by Muhammad ibn Al-Hanafiya. It would have made a will in favor of Muhammad, a descendant of Al-Abbas, uncle of Mahomet, to transmit its rights and prerogatives to him, indirectly attaching the Abbassides to the line alide.

Map-bms: 716

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