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Visigothic King Egica of Hispania opens the Seventeenth Council of Toledo, will decree Jews be deprived of their propert

Visigothic King Egica of Hispania opens the Seventeenth Council of Toledo, will decree Jews be deprived of their property (not really enforced)

Visigothic King Egica of Hispania opens the Seventeenth Council of Toledo, will decree Jews be deprived of their property (not really enforced)

Events Before

  1. Cuthbert (later Saint Cuthbert) is consecrated Bishop of Lindisfarne by Archbishop Theodore at York

    Cuthbert () (634 – 20 March 687) was a saint of the early Northumbrian church in the Celtic tradition.

  2. Conon begins his reign as Catholic pope

    Conon begins his reign as Catholic pope

  3. St Sergius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Conon

    St Sergius I begins his reign as Catholic Pope succeeding Conon

  4. Maya ruler of Palenque K'inich Kan Bahlam dedicates the Temple of the Inscriptions to Pakal, his recently deceased fathe

    Maya ruler of Palenque K'inich Kan Bahlam dedicates the Temple of the Inscriptions to Pakal, his recently deceased father and the city's greatest ruler

  5. Dedication of the Cross Group temples (Temples of the Cross, Foliated Cross and Sun) at Maya city of Palenque [1]

    Dedication of the Cross Group temples (Temples of the Cross, Foliated Cross and Sun) at Maya city of Palenque [1]

Events After

  1. 18 Rabbit [Yax K'uk Mo'] ascends to the throne of the important Maya city state of Copán and reigns for 43 years

    18 Rabbit [Yax K'uk Mo'] ascends to the throne of the important Maya city state of Copán and reigns for 43 years

  2. Maya King Jasaw Chan K'awill I of Tikal defeats Yich'aak K'ahk' ("Claw of Fire"), his long-standing rival and king of Ca

    Maya King Jasaw Chan K'awill I of Tikal defeats Yich'aak K'ahk' ("Claw of Fire"), his long-standing rival and king of Calakmul [1]

  3. Pope Sergius names Willibrord as Archbishop Clemens of Friezen

    Pope Sergius names Willibrord as Archbishop Clemens of Friezen

  4. St Sergius I reign as Catholic Pope ends

    Pope Sergius I (650 – 8 September 701) was the bishop of Rome from 15 December 687 to his death on 8 September 701, and is revered as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.

  5. John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope

    John VI of Greece begins his reign as Catholic Pope

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