687
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This article is about the year 687. For the number (and other uses), see 687 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 6th century – 7th century – 8th century |
| Decades: | 650s 660s 670s – 680s – 690s 700s 710s |
| Years: | 684 685 686 – 687 – 688 689 690 |
| 687 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 687 DCLXXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1440 |
| Armenian calendar | 136 ԹՎ ՃԼԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5437 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1157–-1156 |
| Bengali calendar | 94 |
| Berber calendar | 1637 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1231 |
| Burmese calendar | 49 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6195–6196 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙戌年十二月十二日 (3323/3383-12-12) — to —
丁亥年十一月廿二日(3324/3384-11-22) |
| Coptic calendar | 403–404 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 679–680 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4447–4448 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 743–744 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 609–610 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3788–3789 |
| Holocene calendar | 10687 |
| Iranian calendar | 65–66 |
| Islamic calendar | 67–68 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Julian calendar | 687 DCLXXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3020 |
| Minguo calendar | 1225 before ROC 民前1225年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1230 |
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Year 687 (DCLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 687 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.
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[edit] Europe
- King Theuderic III of Neustria is defeated by Pepin of Herstal, Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia, at the Battle of Tertry near Péronne in modern France. Austrasia and Neustria are combined again; Pepin becomes de facto ruler of both areas.
- Egica succeeds Erwig as king of the Visigoths.
- Adamnan visits the Northumbrian court of Ecgfrith to ransom Irish captives.
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[edit] Religion
- December 15 – Pope Sergius I succeeds Pope Conon as the 84th pope.
- Construction of the Dome of the Rock is started in Jerusalem.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- March 20 – Cuthbert of Lindisfarne, Anglo-Saxon Christian saint
- September 21 – Pope Conon
- Erwig, king of the Visigoths
