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Leo IV the Khazar
Byzantine emperor
Nicetas I of Constantinople
Patriarch of Constantinople
Bögü Khagan
Uyghur Khan
Hyegong of Silla
ruler of Silla
Sulayman al-Arabi
Umayyad governor of Barcelona and Girona (died 780)

Musa ibn Ulayy ibn Rabah al-Lakhmi
abbasid governor of Egypt and scholar
Akalanka
Akalaṅka [IAST: Akalaṅka] (also known as Akalaṅkadeva and Bhatta Akalaṅka) was a Jain logician whose Sanskrit-language works are seen as landmarks in Indian logic. He lived from 720 to 780 C. E. and belonged to the Digambara sect of Jainism. His work Aṣṭaśatī, a commentary on Āptamīmaṃsa of Ācārya Samantabhadra deals mainly with Jaina logic. He was a contemporary of Rāṣṭrakūta king Krishna I. He is the author of Tattvārtharājavārtika, a commentary on major Jaina text Tattvārtha Sutra. He greatly contributed to the development of the philosophy of Anekāntavāda and is therefore called the "Maste

Govinda II
Rashtrakuta Emperor
Saul ben Anan
rabbi
Liu Yan
chancellor in the Tang Dynasty
Werenfried