691
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This article is about the year 691. For the number, see 691 (number).
Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | 6th century – 7th century – 8th century |
Decades: | 660s 670s 680s – 690s – 700s 710s 720s |
Years: | 688 689 690 – 691 – 692 693 694 |
691 by topic | |
Politics | |
State leaders – Sovereign states | |
Birth and death categories | |
Births – Deaths | |
Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
Establishments – Disestablishments | |
Gregorian calendar | 691 DCXCI |
Ab urbe condita | 1444 |
Armenian calendar | 140 ԹՎ ՃԽ |
Assyrian calendar | 5441 |
Bahá'í calendar | −1153 – −1152 |
Bengali calendar | 98 |
Berber calendar | 1641 |
English Regnal year | N/A |
Buddhist calendar | 1235 |
Burmese calendar | 53 |
Byzantine calendar | 6199–6200 |
Chinese calendar | 庚寅年 (Metal Tiger) 3387 or 3327 — to — 辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 3388 or 3328 |
Coptic calendar | 407–408 |
Discordian calendar | 1857 |
Ethiopian calendar | 683–684 |
Hebrew calendar | 4451–4452 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 747–748 |
- Shaka Samvat | 613–614 |
- Kali Yuga | 3792–3793 |
Holocene calendar | 10691 |
Igbo calendar | −309 – −308 |
Iranian calendar | 69–70 |
Islamic calendar | 71–72 |
Japanese calendar | N/A |
Juche calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | 691 DCXCI |
Korean calendar | 3024 |
Minguo calendar | 1221 before ROC 民前1221年 |
Thai solar calendar | 1234 |
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Year 691 (DCXCI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 691 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
Events
By place
Europe
- Theuderic III is succeeded by Clovis IV as king of Austrasia.
Arabian Empire
- Battle of Maskin: A Umayyad army under caliph Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan defeats the rebel forces in Iraq. He reconquers the Arabian Peninsula, taking the holy city of Medina.
By topic
Religion
- Wilfrid, bishop of Northumbria, is expelled to Mercia.
- The building of the Dome of the Rock is completed in Jerusalem.
Births
Deaths
- Cen Changqian, Chinese chancellor serving Wu Zetian for a brief time
- September 28 – Fu Youyi, Chancellor serving Wu Zetian for a brief time (suicide)
- Ge Fuyuan, Chinese chancellor serving Wu Zetian for a brief time (executed)
- Sun Guoting
References
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