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Centuries: 6th century - 7th century - 8th century

Decades: 640s 650s 660s 670s 680s - 690s - 700s 710s 720s 730s 740s

Years: 692 693 694 695 696 - 697 - 698 699 700 701 702

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
• Paolo Lucio Anafesto elected first Doge of Venice

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