What happened in 744?
6 recorded events in 744, including 3 in people, 2 in empires & countries and 1 in architecture & engineering.
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People 3
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Al-Walid II died
11th Umayyad caliph
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Yazid III died
Umayyad caliph in 744
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Al-Mahdi born
Born in Humayma. 3rd Abbasid caliph (r. 775–785).
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Fulda monastery
Abbey in Germany
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Empires & Countries 2
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Uyghur Khaganate founded
Uyghur Khaganate was founded, with its capital at Ordu-Baliq.
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Second Turkic Khaganate dissolved
Second Turkic Khaganate ceased to exist.
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