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==== Europe ====
* King [[Liutprand, King of the Lombards|Liutprand]] of the [[Lombards]] meets [[Pope Zachary]] at [[Terni]] (Central [[Italy]]), who appeals to the king's religious faith. Liutprand is a pious [[Catholic Church|Catholic]] and signs a 20-year [[peace treaty]], restoring the cities of the [[Duchy of Rome]] which he has captured. The independent Lombard duchies of [[Duchy of Spoleto|Spoleto]] and [[Duchy of Benevento|Benevento]] absorb into the [[Kingdom of the Lombards|Lombard Kingdom]].
*[[Arab–Byzantine wars|Arab-Byzantine Wars]]: Arab forces under [[Sulayman ibn Hisham]] invade [[Anatolia]], reaching as far as [[Heraclea Pontica|Herakleia]], and return with much wealth and livestock. 
* [[Umayyad conquest of Hispania#Ethnic groups and internal tensions|Umayyad conquest of Hispania]]: Arab forces under [[Abd al-Malik ibn Katan al-Fihri]], governor (''[[Wali (administrative title)|wali]]'') of [[Al-Andalus]], suppress the [[Berber people|Berber]] rebellion in the region of [[Mértola Municipality|Mértola]] (modern [[Portugal]]).<ref>{{cite book|last1=Serrão|first1=Joel |last2=de Oliveira Marques|first2=A. H.|title=Hova Historia de Portugal. Portugal das Invasões Germânicas à Reconquista|year=1993|publisher=Editorial Presença|location=Lisbon|page=123|chapter=O Portugal Islâmico}}</ref>
* [[Teodato Ipato]] succeeds his father [[Orso Ipato]], as the fourth [[Doge (title)|doge]] of [[Republic of Venice|Venice]]. He moves the capital from [[Eraclea|Heraclea]] to [[Malamocco]].