700 deaths

Bulgarian ruler

Cunipert (also Cunibert or Cunincpert) was king of the Lombards from 688 to 700. He succeeded his father Perctarit, though he was associated with the throne from 680.

Alid political and religious leader (c.637-700)

Chinese official

Sahabah

King of Dai Riata

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Osgyth (or Osyth; died 700 AD) was a Mercian noblewoman and prioress, venerated as an English saint since the 8th century, from soon after her death. She is primarily commemorated in the village of St Osyth, in Essex, near Colchester. Alternative spellings of her name include Sythe, Othith and Ositha. Born of a noble family, she became a nun and founded a priory near Chich which was later named after her.

Bishop of Avignon

Japanese princess

was a Japanese monk credited with playing an influential role in the founding of Buddhism in Japan.

primary transmitter of the Qira'at (died 700 CE)

Christian saint