Justus von Liebig

This page relates to the year 705 Calendrier Julien.

Events

20 - February 22nd: Plot against the empress of China Wu Zetian which must abdicate in favor of his/her son Tchong-tsong then dies shortly after in 81 years.
March 1st: Beginning of the Pontificate of Jean VII (fine in 707).
Beginning of the second reign of Justinien II Rhinotmète, Byzantine Emperor (fine in 711).

Beginning of the reign of Al-Walid Ier Caliph of Damas (fine in 715).

Starting from Al-Walid Ier, the sovereigns Omeyyades leave Damas to live “castles of the desert”, in fact of beautiful residences surrounded by oasis going up at the time Roman or Byzantine (Mchatta, Qasr Al To hate the Eastern one, Qasr Al To hate the Westerner, Qousayr Amra, Khirbat Al Mafjar…).

the emperor of Byzance confers to the king Bulgarian imperial title of Tsar.
Construction of the large mosque of Damas to the Holy site of the cathedral Jean-Baptiste, itself built on an ancient temple dedicated to Jupiter (705-715).
the Norman ones of Sweden make trade with the Slaves of the Baltique.

Births in 705

Death in 705

December 16th: Wu Zetian (Wou Tso-Tien), usurping empress.
Abd Al-Malik, Caliph omeyyade.
Berber Kahena queen killed in North Africa while fighting against the Moslems.
Tibère III Apsimar, Byzantine Emperor carried out by Justinien II Rhinotmète.
Akhtal, Arab poet, between 705 and 715.

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