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Heads of State
Year of the Wood horse甲午( at the beginning of the year, water - snake癸巳)
Era of Diocletian 410/411
Syria: 1005/ 06 ( the year in October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Europe
- End 694 or 695: The Merovingian Childebert III. becomes king of the Frankish Empire as the successor of his brother Clovis III. But actual rulers continues to be the home Meier Pippin the Middle.
- Sigeheard, Swaefred and Offa occur in Essex together to succeed Sebbi.
Asia
- The Monothelete Maronites fend off an attempt by the Byzantine emperor Justinian II to subdue them.
- Al- Hajjaj is governor in Iraq today.
Born
- Fujiwara no Umakai, Japanese statesman and poet († 737 )
- 694: Eucherius, Bishop of Orléans ( † 738)
Died
- End 694. Clovis III, Merovingian king of the Frankish Empire (c. 677 )
- Year ( 7th century )
- 694