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The 8th century is the period from 701 (represented by the Roman numerals DCCI) through 800 (DCCC) in accordance with the Julian Calendar. In the historiography of Europe the phrase the long 8th century is sometimes used to refer to the period of circa AD 660–820.
The 8th century BC was a period of great change for several historically significant civilizations. In Egypt , the 23rd and 24th dynasties lead to rule from Kingdom of Kush in the 25th Dynasty . The Neo-Assyrian Empire reaches the peak of its power, conquering the Kingdom of Israel as well as nearby countries.
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701: Ibn al-Ash'ath's rebellion in Iraq, battle of Dayr al-Jamajim. 703: Ja'far al-Sadiq, the sixth Imam of Shia Islam, is born. 705: Death of caliph Abd al-Malik.Accession of Al-Walid I as Umayyad Caliph.
8th century – 89 BC Messenia: 1300–724 BC Oenotria: 1000–325 BC Oscans: 1000–4th centuries BC Padanian Etruria: 9th century – 5th century BC Iapyges: 11th century – 89 BC Kingdom of Rome: 753–509 BC Kingdom of Sabinum: c. 760–494 BC Sicani: c. 13th century – 300 BC Sicels: c. 11th century – 425 BC Kingdom of Sparta: 950 ...
This is a list of political entities in the 8th century (701–800) AD. Political entities. Map of the world in 700 AD. Name Capital(s) State type Existed Location
By the 8th century, most of Anglo-Saxon England and the Frankish Empire was de jure Christian. In the 8th century, the Franks became standard-bearers of Roman Catholic Christianity in Western Europe, waging wars on its behalf against Arian Christians, Islamic invaders, and pagan Germanic peoples such as the Saxons and Frisians.
Events from the 8th century in England. Events. 700. Osgyth, Abbess of Chich in Essex, is killed.