723
This article is about the year 723. For the number, see 723 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 690s 700s 710s – 720s – 730s 740s 750s |
| Years: | 720 721 722 – 723 – 724 725 726 |
| 723 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 723 DCCXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1476 |
| Armenian calendar | 172 ԹՎ ՃՀԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5473 |
| Bengali calendar | 130 |
| Berber calendar | 1673 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1267 |
| Burmese calendar | 85 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6231–6232 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 3419 or 3359 — to — 癸亥年 (Water Pig) 3420 or 3360 |
| Coptic calendar | 439–440 |
| Discordian calendar | 1889 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 715–716 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4483–4484 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 779–780 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 645–646 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3824–3825 |
| Holocene calendar | 10723 |
| Iranian calendar | 101–102 |
| Islamic calendar | 104–105 |
| Japanese calendar | Yōrō 7 (養老７年) |
| Julian calendar | 723 DCCXXIII |
| Korean calendar | 3056 |
| Minguo calendar | 1189 before ROC 民前1189年 |
| Seleucid era | 1034/1035 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1265–1266 |
Year 723 (DCCXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 723 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
Asia
- Gunakamadeva, Lichhavi ruler (rajah), founds the city of Kathmandu (modern Nepal). During his reign, he transforms the agrarian society to an industrial city trading between India and Tibet.[1]
By topic
Religion
- Boniface, Anglo-Saxon missionary, fells Thor's Oak (a sacred tree) near Fritzlar in Hesse, marking the decisive event in the Christianization of the northern Germanic tribes (approximate date).
- Boniface makes Büraburg, a fortified Frankish settlement, his temporary religious base.
Births
- Arbeo, bishop of Freising (approximate date)
- Isonokami no Yakatsugu, Japanese nobleman (d. 781)
Deaths
- Adalbert, duke of Alsace
- Fachtna mac Folachtan, Irish abbot
- Ō no Yasumaro, Japanese nobleman
References
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