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700.

What happened in 700?

1 documented historical events, 7 notable births, and 3 notable deaths shaped the year 700.

Events

1

Births

7

Deaths

3

Era

700s

Early Middle Ages

Context:7th CenturyThe 700sEarly Middle Ages

Chronology of 700

Documented Historical Record

January

01.700

Jan 01general

7th century CE succession crisis following the death of Muhammad, causing the Sunni–Shia schism in Islam

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End of 700 Record · 1 events

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