698
Eadberht, bishop of Lindisfarne
Eadberht of Lindisfarne, also known as Saint Eadberht, was Bishop of Lindisfarne, England, from 688 until his death on 6 May 698.
Eadberht, bishop of Lindisfarne
The 690s
Explore 8 historical events from 690–699.
Notable Events
696
1330 years ago
Chlodulf, bishop of Metz (or 697)
Saint Chlodulf was bishop of Metz approximately from 657 to 697.
Chlodulf, bishop of Metz (or 697)
698
Wu Chengsi, nephew of Chinese sovereign Wu Zetian
Wu Chengsi, courtesy name Fengxian, formally Prince Xuan of Wei (魏宣王), was a nephew of the Chinese sovereign Wu Zetian and an imperial prince of the Wu Zhou dynasty. He participate…
Wu Chengsi, nephew of Chinese sovereign Wu Zetian
699
En no Ozuno, a Japanese mystic and apothecary who will later be regarded as the founder of a folk religion Shugendō, is
En no Ozunu/Ozuno/Otsuno was a Japanese ascetic and mystic, traditionally held to be the founder of Shugendō, the path of ascetic training practiced by the gyōja or yamabushi.
En no Ozuno, a Japanese mystic and apothecary who will later be regarded as the founder of a folk religion Shugendō, is
692
Berhtwald was elected Archbishop of Canterbury.
Berhtwald was the ninth Archbishop of Canterbury in England. His predecessor had been Theodore of Tarsus. Berhtwald begins the first continuous series of native-born Archbishops of…
Berhtwald was elected Archbishop of Canterbury.
696
1330 years ago
Takechi, Japanese prince
Prince Takechi was a member of the royal family in Japan during the Asuka period.
Takechi, Japanese prince
691
1335 years ago
Fu Youyi, official of the Tang Dynasty
Fu Youyi (傅遊藝), known as Wu Youyi (武遊藝) during the reign of Wu Zetian, was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty and Wu Zetian's Zhou dynasty, serving as a chancellor briefly aft…
Fu Youyi, official of the Tang Dynasty
698
Theodotus of Amida, Syrian Orthodox holy man
Theodotus of Amida was a Syriac Orthodox monk, bishop and holy man.
Theodotus of Amida, Syrian Orthodox holy man
All Events
699
En no Ozuno, a Japanese mystic and apothecary who will later be regarded as the founder of a folk religion Shugendō, is
En no Ozunu/Ozuno/Otsuno was a Japanese ascetic and mystic, traditionally held to be the founder of Shugendō, the path of ascetic training practiced by the gyōja or yamabushi.
En no Ozuno, a Japanese mystic and apothecary who will later be regarded as the founder of a folk religion Shugendō, is
698
Eadberht, bishop of Lindisfarne
Eadberht of Lindisfarne, also known as Saint Eadberht, was Bishop of Lindisfarne, England, from 688 until his death on 6 May 698.
Eadberht, bishop of Lindisfarne
698
Wu Chengsi, nephew of Chinese sovereign Wu Zetian
Wu Chengsi, courtesy name Fengxian, formally Prince Xuan of Wei (魏宣王), was a nephew of the Chinese sovereign Wu Zetian and an imperial prince of the Wu Zhou dynasty. He participate…
Wu Chengsi, nephew of Chinese sovereign Wu Zetian
698
Theodotus of Amida, Syrian Orthodox holy man
Theodotus of Amida was a Syriac Orthodox monk, bishop and holy man.
Theodotus of Amida, Syrian Orthodox holy man
696
1330 years ago
Chlodulf, bishop of Metz (or 697)
Saint Chlodulf was bishop of Metz approximately from 657 to 697.
Chlodulf, bishop of Metz (or 697)
696
1330 years ago
Takechi, Japanese prince
Prince Takechi was a member of the royal family in Japan during the Asuka period.
Takechi, Japanese prince
692
Berhtwald was elected Archbishop of Canterbury.
Berhtwald was the ninth Archbishop of Canterbury in England. His predecessor had been Theodore of Tarsus. Berhtwald begins the first continuous series of native-born Archbishops of…
Berhtwald was elected Archbishop of Canterbury.
691
1335 years ago
Fu Youyi, official of the Tang Dynasty
Fu Youyi (傅遊藝), known as Wu Youyi (武遊藝) during the reign of Wu Zetian, was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty and Wu Zetian's Zhou dynasty, serving as a chancellor briefly aft…
Fu Youyi, official of the Tang Dynasty