674
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This article is about the year 674. For the number (and other uses), see 674 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 6th century – 7th century – 8th century |
| Decades: | 640s 650s 660s – 670s – 680s 690s 700s |
| Years: | 671 672 673 – 674 – 675 676 677 |
| 674 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 674 DCLXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1427 |
| Armenian calendar | 123 ԹՎ ՃԻԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5424 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1170–-1169 |
| Bengali calendar | 81 |
| Berber calendar | 1624 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1218 |
| Burmese calendar | 36 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6182–6183 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸酉年十一月十九日 (3310/3370-11-19) — to —
甲戌年十一月廿九日(3311/3371-11-29) |
| Coptic calendar | 390–391 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 666–667 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4434–4435 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 730–731 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 596–597 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3775–3776 |
| Holocene calendar | 10674 |
| Iranian calendar | 52–53 |
| Islamic calendar | 54–55 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3007 |
| Minguo calendar | 1238 before ROC 民前1238年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1217 |
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Year 674 (DCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 674 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Asia
- In Korea, Anapji was constructed by order of King Munmu.
- November 12 – In Japan, Princess Oku proceeds to the Ise Jingu.
[edit] Europe
- Dagobert II and Theuderic I succeed Childeric II as king(s) of the Franks
- The first glass windows are placed in English churches.
- Cenfus and then Aescwine succeed to the throne of Wessex.
- Monkwearmouth monastery founded by Benedict Biscop in the Kingdom of Northumbria.
[edit] Byzantine Empire
- The first Arab siege of Constantinople begins.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- January 29 – In Japan, Prince Mino is appointed Commissioners for the erection of the great Temple of Takechi (Ōmiya no Ōdera).
- February 8 – Japanese Buddhist Priest Gisei is made the rank of Junior Sōzu.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Wulfhere, king of Mercia
- Seaxburh, queen of Wessex
- Hongren, a Zen Buddhist Patriarch of the Chinese Tang Dynasty (b. 601)
- Ki no Abemaro, a minister of Japan
- Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a Sahaba died during the First Arab Siege of Constantinople
