AD 711

Year 711 (DCCXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 711 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.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
711 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar711
DCCXI
Ab urbe condita1464
Armenian calendar160
ԹՎ ՃԿ
Assyrian calendar5461
Balinese saka calendar632–633
Bengali calendar118
Berber calendar1661
Buddhist calendar1255
Burmese calendar73
Byzantine calendar6219–6220
Chinese calendar庚戌(Metal Dog)
3407 or 3347
     to 
辛亥年 (Metal Pig)
3408 or 3348
Coptic calendar427–428
Discordian calendar1877
Ethiopian calendar703–704
Hebrew calendar4471–4472
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat767–768
 - Shaka Samvat632–633
 - Kali Yuga3811–3812
Holocene calendar10711
Iranian calendar89–90
Islamic calendar92–93
Japanese calendarWadō 4
(和銅4年)
Javanese calendar604–605
Julian calendar711
DCCXI
Korean calendar3044
Minguo calendar1201 before ROC
民前1201年
Nanakshahi calendar−757
Seleucid era1022/1023 AG
Thai solar calendar1253–1254
Tibetan calendar阳金狗年
(male Iron-Dog)
837 or 456 or −316
     to 
阴金猪年
(female Iron-Pig)
838 or 457 or −315
Muhammad ibn Qasim leading his troops in battle
Qasim's expedition into northwestern India

Events

Byzantine Empire

  • Philippicus incites the inhabitants of Cherson to revolt, with the help of the Khazars. Emperor Justinian II sallies forth from Constantinople to oppose the rebels in the Crimea. Philippicus defeats the Byzantine forces in northern Anatolia, and seizes the capital. He is proclaimed emperor and Justinian is executed, ending the house of Heraclius, that has ruled since 610.
  • December Upon hearing the news of Justinian's death, Anastasia, Justinian's mother, escapes with Justinian's 6-year-old son Tiberius to the sanctuary at the St. Mary's Church (Constantinople). She is pursued by Philippicus' henchmen, who drag the child from the altar and murder him outside the church. It is unknown what became of Justinian's wife, Theodora.

Europe

Britain

Arabian Empire

Asia

Mesoamerica

Religion

  • Reconstruction of the Hōryū-ji Temple in Japan is completed (approximate date).

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Alexander Berzin, Part I: The Umayyad Caliphate (661 - 750 CE), "The First Muslim Incursion into the Indian Subcontinent". The Historical Interaction between the Buddhist and Islamic Cultures before the Mongol Empire Last accessed. September 11, 2007.
  2. Wink (2004), pp 201–205
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