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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 690s 700s 710s – 720s – 730s 740s 750s |
| Years: | 723 724 725 – 726 – 727 728 729 |
| 726 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 726 DCCXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1479 |
| Armenian calendar | 175 ԹՎ ՃՀԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1118 – -1117 |
| Bengali calendar | 133 |
| Berber calendar | 1676 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1270 |
| Burmese calendar | 88 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6234 – 6235 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙丑年十一月廿三日 (3362/3422-11-23) — to —
丙寅年十二月初四日(3363/3423-12-4) |
| Coptic calendar | 442 – 443 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 718 – 719 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4486 – 4487 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 781 – 782 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 648 – 649 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3827 – 3828 |
| Holocene calendar | 10726 |
| Iranian calendar | 104 – 105 |
| Islamic calendar | 107 – 108 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3059 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1269 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
- Seismic activity in the Mediterranean: The volcanic island of Thera erupts, while the city of Jerash (in present-day Jordan) suffers a major earthquake.
- King Ine of Wessex resigns his crown and leaves for Rome. He is succeeded by Æthelheard.
- King Æthelbald becomes King of Mercia.
- Orso Ipato is elected Doge of Venice and appointed Roman consul by Emperor Leo III the Isaurian.
- Dúngal mac Selbaig is deposed as king of Dál Riata; Eochaid mac Echdach becomes king.
[edit] Asia
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- Leo III the Isaurian bans the worship of religious images, beginning the iconoclastic controversies.
