699

Year 699 (DCXCIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 699 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:
699 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar699
DCXCIX
Ab urbe condita1452
Armenian calendar148
ԹՎ ՃԽԸ
Assyrian calendar5449
Balinese saka calendar620–621
Bengali calendar106
Berber calendar1649
Buddhist calendar1243
Burmese calendar61
Byzantine calendar6207–6208
Chinese calendar戊戌年 (Earth Dog)
3395 or 3335
     to 
己亥年 (Earth Pig)
3396 or 3336
Coptic calendar415–416
Discordian calendar1865
Ethiopian calendar691–692
Hebrew calendar4459–4460
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat755–756
 - Shaka Samvat620–621
 - Kali Yuga3799–3800
Holocene calendar10699
Iranian calendar77–78
Islamic calendar79–80
Japanese calendarN/A
Javanese calendar591–592
Julian calendar699
DCXCIX
Korean calendar3032
Minguo calendar1213 before ROC
民前1213年
Nanakshahi calendar−769
Seleucid era1010/1011 AG
Thai solar calendar1241–1242
Tibetan calendar阳土狗年
(male Earth-Dog)
825 or 444 or −328
     to 
阴土猪年
(female Earth-Pig)
826 or 445 or −327
En no Ozunu (c. 634–c.700)

Events

Umayyad Caliphate

  • Umayyad troops invade Armenia, and secure the submission of Prince Smbat VI Bagratuni. The South Caucasus becomes a viceroyalty called al-Arminiya, and is divided into four regions: Caucasian Albania, Caucasian Iberia, the area around the Aras River, and Taron (modern Turkey).[1][2]

Asia

  • June 26 En no Ozunu, Japanese ascetic, is banished to Izu Ōshima (a volcanic island in the Izu Islands), and accused of confusing the mind of the people with magic. He will be later regarded as the founder of a folk religion called Shugendō.

Births

Deaths

  • Niitabe, Japanese princess
  • Ōe, Japanese princess
  • Seaxburh of Ely, queen of Kent
  • Werburgh, Anglo-Saxon princess
  • Yuge, Japanese prince

References

  1. Venning 2006, p. 188.
  2. Treadgold 1997, p. 339.

Sources

  • Treadgold, Warren (1997). A History of the Byzantine State and Society. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 0-8047-2630-2.
  • Venning, Timothy, ed. (2006). A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 1-4039-1774-4.
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