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Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century

Decades: 660s 670s 680s 690s 700s - 710s - 720s 730s 740s 750s 760s

Years: 713 714 715 716 717 - 718 - 719 720 721 722 723

Events

Pelayo established the Kingdom of Asturias in Spain
Emperor Leo III defeats Arab forces besieging Constantinople
End of Tervel's reign as monarch of Bulgaria
Saint Boniface sets out for Frisia a second time.

Births:

Empress Koken of Japan = Empress Shotoku

Deaths

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