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Events

By Place

Europe

• The Kingdom of Kent is attacked and conquered by West Saxons under Caedwalla.

Asia

• October 1 — Emperor Temmu of Japan dies. Empress Jitō ascends to the throne of Japan.
• Prince Ōtsu of Japan, his treason being discovered, is placed under arrest and death is bestowed on him. His wife joins in death.

By Topic

Religion

• October 21 — Pope Conon succeeds Pope John V as the 83rd pope.
• The Isle of Wight becomes the last place in the United Kingdom to convert to Christianity.
• A monastic cell is consecrated at Middleburg (Middlesbrough) by St. Cuthbert, at the request of St Hilda, Abbess of Whitby.
• December 6 — Princess Oku, a Saio of the Ise Shrine of Japan, resigns. She leaves the Saikū and returns to the capital.

Births

• August 23 — Charles Martel, winner of the Battle of Tours (died 741)
• Wei Jiansu

Deaths

• August 2 — Pope John V
• October 1 — Emperor Temmu, emperor of Japan
• October 25 — Prince Ōtsu and Princess Yamanobe, prince and princess of Japan
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