696

This page relates to the year 696 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • Foundation of the Monastery of Salzburg on the ruins of a Roman city.

  • popular Revolt against the Jewish in Spain: they are declared slaves of the Christians.
  • No bishop is mentioned with Lectoure, Saint-Bertrand-with-Comminges, Saint-Lizier, Aire and Autun of 696 with 762.
  • One strikes the first Dinar in the Arab Empire (dinar epigraphic).
  • Abd Al-Malik imposes Arabic like administrative language.
  • Raid of the Khitan at the Chinese border. They threaten Beijing. The emperor Tang request of the assistance to the khan of the Turks You or-kiue which crushes them.
  • In India, the Châlukya Vijayaditya II (696-733) succeeds his/her Vinayaditya father. It fights the Pallava.

Births in 696

Death in 696

Map-bms: 696

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