730s deaths

8th-century Duke of Aquitaine

prince and military commander of the Second Turkic Khaganate

Muslim jurist and hadith transmitter (c.646-c.733 CE)

ajaw of Palenque

Arab poet

8th-century claimant of Islamic prophethood

Byzantine usurper

Chinese chancellor

wife of Umayyad caliph Yazid II and al-Walid II's mother

thumb Cumianus ( 641 – 736) was an Irish monk who became abbot of San Colombano di Bobbio around 715. He left Ireland as an old man. The intricately carved lid of his sarcophagus, containing a lengthy epitaph, was made by one Master John and commissioned by King Liutprand, King of the Lombards.