716

Years: 712 713 714 715 - 716 - 717 718 719 720

Decades: 680s 690s 700s - 710s - 720s 730s 740s

Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century

Events

• April 19 - The monastery on the Island of Iona celebrates Easter on the Roman date.
• Ummayads conquer Lisbon.
• Theodosius III leads a revolt against Anastasius II and is proclaimed Byzantine Emperor.
• Æthelbald returns from exile to succeed Ceolred as king of Mercia

Births

• Carloman, Frankish Mayor of the Palace

Deaths

• Ceolred, king of Mercia