705

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	7th century - 8th century - 9th century
Decades:	670s  680s  690s  - 700s -  710s  720s  730s
Years:	702 703 704 - 705 - 706 707 708

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Politics

State leaders - Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births - Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments - Disestablishments

705 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	705 DCCV
Ab urbe condita	1458
Armenian calendar	154 ԹՎ ՃԾԴ
Bahá'í calendar	-1139 – -1138
Berber calendar	1655
Buddhist calendar	1249
Burmese calendar	67
Byzantine calendar	6213 – 6214
Chinese calendar	甲辰年十二月初二日 (3341/3401-12-2) — to — 乙巳年十二月十一日 (3342/3402-12-11)
Coptic calendar	421 – 422
Ethiopian calendar	697 – 698
Hebrew calendar	4465 – 4466
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	760 – 761
- Shaka Samvat	627 – 628
- Kali Yuga	3806 – 3807
Holocene calendar	10705
Iranian calendar	83 – 84
Islamic calendar	85 – 87
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3038
Thai solar calendar	1248
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Alternate meanings: Area code 705; Project 705; Life 705

Events

By Place

Asia

• February 20 — In a coup d'état, Chinese Chancellor Zhang Jianzhi executes the Zhang brothers and restores Emperor Zhongzong. This marks the end of the short-lived Zhou Dynasty in China.
• A long period of fighting begins between Trebizond and the Arabs.
• Umayyad caliph Abd al-Malik is succeeded by al-Walid I ibn Abd al-Malik.

Byzantine Empire

• Khan Tervel of the Bulgars attacks Constantinople in support of the exiled Justinian II.

By Topic

Religion

• March 1 — Pope John VII succeeds Pope John VI as the 86th pope.
• Work begins on the Grand Mosque of Damascus.

Births

• Amoghavajra, Chinese translator and Buddhist (d. 774)

Deaths

• January 11 — Pope John VI
• Abd al-Malik, Umayyad caliph (b. 646)
• December 16 — Empress Wu Zetian of the Zhou Dynasty (b. 625)

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