For the area code, see Area code 708.
| Centuries: | 7th century - 8th century - 9th century |
| Decades: | 670s 680s 690s - 700s - 710s 720s 730s
|
| Years: | 705 706 707 - 708 - 709 710 711 |
| Gregorian calendar | 708 DCCVIII
|
| Ab urbe condita | 1461 |
| Armenian calendar | 157 ԹՎ ՃԾԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1136 – -1135 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1252 |
| Coptic calendar | 424 – 425 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 700 – 701 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4468 – 4469 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 763 – 764 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 630 – 631 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3809 – 3810 |
| Holocene calendar | 10708 |
| Iranian calendar | 86 – 87 |
| Islamic calendar | 89 – 90 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1368 (皇紀1368年) |
| Julian calendar | 753 |
| Korean calendar | 3041 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1251 |
Events[]
By Place[]
Asia[]
- August 29 — Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708).
- The Japanese court moved from Heian to Nara.
- Nazaktar Khan, a Turk Shahi prince, in alliance with the Tibetan Kingdom captured Bactria from the Umayyads.
By Topic[]
Religion[]
- January 15 — Pope Sisinnius succeeds Pope John VII as the 87th pope.
- March 25 — Pope Constantine succeeds Pope Sisinnius as the 88th pope.
- October 16 — After a report of the apparition of the archangel, the island Mont Tombe is dedicated to Michael and renamed Mont Saint-Michel.
Births[]
Deaths[]
- February 4 — Pope Sisinnius
- June 5 — Jacob of Edessa, Syrian churchman
- Drogo, duke in Champagne
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