What happened in 717?
6 recorded events in 717, including 3 in wars & conflicts and 3 in people.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Siege of Constantinople
717-718 combined land and sea offensive by the Arabs of the Umayyad Caliphate against the capital city of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinople
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Battle of Vicy
717 battle
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Battle of Cumae
717 battle
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People 3
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Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik died
Umayyad caliph
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Urwah ibn Zubayr died
Muslim jurist and scholar (644-713)
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Basil Onomagoulos died
Byzantine official
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