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Events
By Place
Europe
- February — Hildeprand succeeds Liutprand as king of the Lombards.
- October — Ratchis succeeds Hildeprand as king of the Lombards.
Asia
- Chinese poet Li Po meets Du Fu for the first time.
- Umayyad caliph al-Walid II ibn Abd al-Malik is succeeded by Yazid III ibn Abd al-Malik, Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Malik, and Marwan II.
By Topic
Religion
- The Synod of Soissons meets at the instigation of Pippin, and Boniface, the Pope's missionary to pagan Germany, secures the condemnation of Frankish bishop Adalbert and Irish missionary Clement.
- 3 March — Abel becomes archbishop of Reims.
- Theophylact succeeds Stephen IV as Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch.
- Saint Sturm establishes the monastery of Fulda. (or 742?)
- Salih ibn Tarif proclaims himself a prophet among the Berghouata of Morocco.
Births
- Redburga, queen of Egbert of Wessex
Deaths
- February — Liutprand, king of the Lombards
- April 16 — al-Walid II ibn Abd al-Malik, Umayyad caliph
- August - Hildeprand, king of the Lombards
- Stephen IV, Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (b. 720)
- He Zhizhang
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