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Decades: 650s 660s 670s - 680s - 690s 700s 710s

Centuries: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century

Contents 1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths 4 See also

Events

• October 21 - Conon becomes Pope, succeeding Pope John V.
• Empress Jitō ascends to the throne of Japan
• Kingdom of Kent attacked and conquered by West Saxons under Caedwalla
• The Isle of Wight becomes the last place in the United Kingdom to convert to Christianity
• A monastic cell was consecrated at Middleburg (Middlesbrough), by St Cuthbert at the request of St Hilda Abbess of Whitby.

Births

• August 23 - Charles Martel, winner of the Battle of Tours

Deaths

• August 2 - Pope John V
• Emperor Temmu, emperor of Japan
• Korean Buddhist monk Weonhyo

See also

• Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, Pentium M
• Cyrix 6x86