This page relates to the year 719 Calendrier Julien.

Events

• May 15th: Boniface is sent by the pope évangéliser the Hesse and the Thuringe.

• the Germanic laws are codified definitively in the Lex Alemannorum .

• Died of the chief Clippings Radbod (“the enemy of God”).
• Victoire of Charles Martel with Soissons on the Neustrie NS and the Aquitanian allied ones. Eudes of Aquitaine flees while taking along Chilpéric II but not its treasure. Ragenfred is withdrawn in its fields around Angers where he dies in 731. With died of Clotaire IV, Charles Martel makes peace with Eudes and recognizes Chilpéric II as king of all the Francs.
• Al-Shamh, governor of Cordoue (719 - 721). He makes rebuild out of stone the Roman bridge of Cordoue on the Guadalquivir and makes restore the enclosure.
• Occupation of the Septimanie by the Moslems (719 - 759). They threaten the Aquitaine defended by the duke Eudes (seat of Toulouse).

• the Church of Nubie transfers its allegiance from the orthodoxe Église Eastern towards the Église copte.

Births in 719

Death in 719

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