What happened in 716?
Battle of Cologne, Battle of Amblève and Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa — among 14 events recorded in 716. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 2
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Battle of Cologne
716 battle near Cologne
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Battle of Amblève
716 battle
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People 6
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Abd al-Aziz ibn Musa died
Governor in al-Andalus
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Ceolfrith died
Anglo-Saxon Christian abbot
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Ubayd-Allah ibn Abd-Allah died
Sahaba
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Emperor Ruizong of Tang died
Died in Chang'an. Emperor of the Tang Dynasty.
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Achila II died
Died in Toledo. King of the Visigoths.
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Coenred of Mercia died
Died in Rome. English king.
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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Shōkai-ji Temple
Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara in Himeji, Japan
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Hinata Yakushi Temple
Buddhist temple dedicated to Three Sages of the East in Isehara, Japan
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Taisan-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 716 is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 716.
8th century 1
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Æthelred of Mercia died
Died in Bardney Abbey. King of Mercia.
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