History
 

698

World

General

Population: Between 190 and 230 million*
  • Exploration: Willibrord of Utrecht discovers island of Heligoland
  • Deaths: Leontius of the Byzantine Empire

Africa

  • New city of Tunis built by Arabs near former Carthage - Byzantine area of Africa
    Moslem Conquest of North Africa with 10,000 dead

Europe

  • Austria: St. Rupert founds Monastery of St. Peter's in Salzburg Austria

Middle East

  • Byzantine Empire: Emperor Leontius deposed by Tiberius III



 
 
 
 
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