History
717
General
Population: 224 Million*
- Entertainment: Buddha with Sun and Moon sculpture created in Nara
- Religion: Caliph Omar grants tax exemption for believers – Dhimi become lesser beings
Europe
- Franco-German States: Moslem invasion of France begins to 732
Middle East
- Byzantine Empire: Overthrow of Emperor Theodosius III By Leo III the Isaurian – new Emperor
End of Second Arab (Saeaceans) siege of Constantinople – fails
Start of Moslem-Byzantine Wars