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	Establishments – Disestablishments

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	7th century – 8th century – 9th century
Decades:	710s 720s 730s – 740s – 750s 760s 770s
Years:	741 742 743 – 744 – 745 746 747

For the aircraft see Boeing 747-400

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In 741 and 744, documents in the archives of St. Gallen Abbey describe the village of Kempraten as Centoprato, another document in 863 as Centiprata, inspired by the Latin name Centum Prata.
A nunnery given by the Alamannic noblewoman Beata on Lützelau island is first mentioned in 741. In 744, the nunnery was sold to Einsiedeln Abbey.
Ufenau island in Switzerland is first mentioned in 741 as «Hupinauia», and in 744 as «Ubinauvia»

Chinese poet Li Po meets Du Fu for the first time.
Umayyad caliph al-Walid II ibn Abd al-Malik is succeeded by Yazid III ibn Abd al-Malik, Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Malik, and Marwan II.
Turkish subjects like Uyghur, Karluk and Basmyl who are not the members of Ashina clan stage a coup. End of Turkish Empire and Ashina clan. (except in Khazaria)

The Synod of Soissons meets at the instigation of Pippin, and Boniface, the Pope's missionary to pagan Germany, secures the condemnation of Frankish bishop Adalbert and Irish missionary Clement.
3 March—Abel becomes archbishop of Reims.
Theophylact succeeds Stephen IV as Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch.
Saint Sturm establishes the monastery of Fulda. (or 742?)
Salih ibn Tarif proclaims himself a prophet among the Berghouata of Morocco.

744 by topic v • d • e
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments – Disestablishments