Events

• End of the reign of Empress Jito of Japan
• Emperor Mommu ascends to the throne of Japan
• Approximate date of the Council of Birr , when the northern part of Ireland accepted the Roman calculations for celebrating Easter. At this synod, Adamnan promulgated his Cáin Adomáin ("Law of the Innocents")
• Paolo Lucio Anafesto elected first Doge of Venice

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