Maya King of Tikal, Yik'in Chan K'awiil, besieges rival city of Naranjo, taking its king Yax Mayuy Chan Chaak prisoner (depicted Stela 5 Tikal)
Maya King of Tikal, Yik'in Chan K'awiil, besieges rival city of Naranjo, taking its king Yax Mayuy Chan Chaak prisoner (
Maya King of Tikal, Yik'in Chan K'awiil, besieges rival city of Naranjo, taking its king Yax Mayuy Chan Chaak prisoner (depicted Stela 5 Tikal)
Events Before
Commemoration of a new ceremonial ballcourt at the significant Maya city of Copán under reign of one of its most importa
Commemoration of a new ceremonial ballcourt at the significant Maya city of Copán under reign of one of its most important rulers 18 Rabbit (modern Honduras)
Maya ruler 18 Rabbit of Copán is captured and beheaded by his former vassal Cauac Sky ruler of the nearby city of Quirig
Maya ruler 18 Rabbit of Copán is captured and beheaded by his former vassal Cauac Sky ruler of the nearby city of Quiriguá
An earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing damage to city walls and buildings
An earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing damage to city walls and buildings
St Zachary selected as Catholic Pope to succeed Gregory III [or Dec 5]
St Zachary selected as Catholic Pope to succeed Gregory III [or Dec 5]
The Roman Council at Estinnes decrees that Christian slaves may not be owned by Jews, fearing that the slaves may conver
The Roman Council at Estinnes decrees that Christian slaves may not be owned by Jews, fearing that the slaves may convert to Judaism
Events After
Dedication of the Mat House / public meeting house at the Maya City of Copán under ruler Smoke Monkey
Dedication of the Mat House / public meeting house at the Maya City of Copán under ruler Smoke Monkey
BC Epoch (origin) of Ptolemy's Nabonassar Era
Nabû-nāṣir was the king of Babylon from 747 to 734 BC. He deposed a foreign Chaldean usurper named Nabu-shuma-ishkun, bringing native rule back to Babylon after twenty-three years of Chaldean rule.
Kʼakʼ Yipyaj Chan Kʼawiil, known as Smoke Shell, ascends to the throne of the Maya city of Copán
Kʼakʼ Yipyaj Chan Kʼawiil, known as Smoke Shell, ascends to the throne of the Maya city of Copán
BC According to mythology, Romulus, the first king of Rome, celebrates the first Roman triumph after his victory over th
BC According to mythology, Romulus, the first king of Rome, celebrates the first Roman triumph after his victory over the Caeninenses following the Rape of the Sabine Women
Pope-elect Stephen is selected to succeed Zacharias as Catholic Pope only to die of a stroke two days later
Pope-elect Stephen is selected to succeed Zacharias as Catholic Pope only to die of a stroke two days later
More from the 740s
Kʼakʼ Yipyaj Chan Kʼawiil, known as Smoke Shell, ascends to the throne of the Maya city of Copán
Kʼakʼ Yipyaj Chan Kʼawiil, known as Smoke Shell, ascends to the throne of the Maya city of Copán
BC Epoch (origin) of Ptolemy's Nabonassar Era
Nabû-nāṣir was the king of Babylon from 747 to 734 BC. He deposed a foreign Chaldean usurper named Nabu-shuma-ishkun, bringing native rule back to Babylon after twenty-three years of Chaldean rule.
The Roman Council at Estinnes decrees that Christian slaves may not be owned by Jews, fearing that the slaves may conver
The Roman Council at Estinnes decrees that Christian slaves may not be owned by Jews, fearing that the slaves may convert to Judaism
Dedication of the Mat House / public meeting house at the Maya City of Copán under ruler Smoke Monkey
Dedication of the Mat House / public meeting house at the Maya City of Copán under ruler Smoke Monkey
Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened on February 4, 744?
- Maya King of Tikal, Yik'in Chan K'awiil, besieges rival city of Naranjo, taking its king Yax Mayuy Chan Chaak prisoner (depicted Stela 5 Tikal)