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==== Europe ==== * [[Battle of the Boarn]]: The [[Francia|Franks]] under [[Charles Martel]], mayor of the palace of [[Neustria]] and [[Austrasia]], defeat the [[Frisian Kingdom|Frisians]] near the mouth of the River Boarn (now the Dutch province of [[Friesland]]). During the battle, the Frisian army is beaten and King [[Bubo, Duke of the Frisians|Poppo]] is killed.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.boudicca.de/friezen-nl1.htm |title=Geschiedenis van het volk der Friezen |publisher=Boudicca.de |access-date=2009-01-22 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090608003800/http://www.boudicca.de/friezen-nl1.htm |archive-date=June 8, 2009 |df=mdy }}</ref> The Franks gain control of the Frisian lands west of the [[Lauwers]] (Netherlands), and begin plundering the [[Paganism|pagan]] sanctuaries. The Frisians become Frankish [[vassal]]s, apart from the tribes living in [[East Frisia]] in present-day Germany. * [[Umayyad invasion of Gaul#Conquests after the Battle of Martyrs' Court|Umayyad conquest of Gaul]]: Muslim forces under [[Abd al-Malik ibn Qatn al-Fihri]], governor (''[[Wali (administrative title)|wali]]'') of [[Al-Andalus]] (modern Spain), enter [[Provence]] and raid the [[RhΓ΄ne Valley]]. The cities of [[Avignon]], [[Arles]], and probably [[Marseille]] are handed over by Count [[Maurontus]], who is in rebellion against Charles Martel.<ref>David Nicolle (2008). Poitiers AD 732, Charles Martel turns the Islamic people (p. 19). {{ISBN|978-184603-230-1}}</ref> * [[September 8]] β [[Frithubeorht]] is consecrated [[Bishop of Hexham]].
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