699
699
Calendar year
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.
Quick Facts
| Gregorian calendar | 699 DCXCIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1452 |
| Armenian calendar | 148 ԹՎ ՃԽԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5449 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 620–621 |
| Bengali calendar | 106 |
| Berber calendar | 1649 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1243 |
| Burmese calendar | 61 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6207–6208 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 3396 or 3189 — to — 己亥年 (Earth Pig) 3397 or 3190 |
| Coptic calendar | 415–416 |
| Discordian calendar | 1865 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 691–692 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4459–4460 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 755–756 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 620–621 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3799–3800 |
| Holocene calendar | 10699 |
| Iranian calendar | 77–78 |
| Islamic calendar | 79–80 |
| Japanese calendar | Shuchō 14 (朱鳥１４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 591–592 |
| Julian calendar | 699 DCXCIX |
| Korean calendar | 3032 |
| Minguo calendar | 1213 before ROC 民前1213年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −769 |
| Seleucid era | 1010/1011 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1241–1242 |
| 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 |
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By place
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.
- Venning 2006, p. 188.
- 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.