8th-century deaths

Byzantine Emperor

Shantideva (Sanskrit: Śāntideva; ; ; ; ) was an 8th-century CE Indian philosopher, Buddhist monk, poet, and scholar at the mahavihara of Nalanda. He was an adherent of the Mādhyamaka philosophy of Nāgārjuna. Abhayadatta Sri also lists Shantideva as one of the eighty-four mahasiddhas and is known as Bhusuku Pa (布苏固巴).

Christian hermit

King of Wessex

Hildeprand (died after 744), sometimes called the Useless, was the king of the Lombards from around 735 in association with his uncle, Liutprand. After Liutprand's death in 744, Hildeprand ruled in his own name until he was overthrown later that year by Ratchis, duke of Friuli.

King of Mercia

Christian bishop and saint

Venetian doge

Bullgarian ruler

Byzantine empress

Arab historian

English king

Bishop and hymnographer

Byzantine empress

Byzantine empress

Bulgarian ruler

Himiltrude ( – c. 780?) was the mother of Charlemagne's first-born son Pepin the Hunchback. Some historians have acknowledged her as the wife of Charlemagne, though she is often referred to as a concubine.

Count of Laon

frankish noble

Byzantinian Governor of Ceuta

Gudula of Brabant, also known as Saint Gudula (ca. 646–712), was a Christian saint who is venerated in Catholic and Orthodox churches. In Brabant, she is usually called Goedele or Goule; (, later ''''; ; ). Her name is connected to several places: Moorsel (where she lived), Brussels (where a chapter in her honour was founded in 1047) and Eibingen (where the relic of her skull is conserved).

Swanachild (also Swanahild or Serenahilt) was the second wife of Charles Martel.

Camadevi (also spelt Jamadevi, ; ; , ; , ; 7th-century – 8th-century) was the first monarch and queen of Haripuñjaya, which was an ancient Mon kingdom in present-day Northern Thailand before it was conquered by the Kingdom of Lan Na.

Byzantine empress

Abbot of Canterbury

Lombard Duke of Spoleto from 757 to 758

Torson (known variously as Tercin, Torso, Chorso, and Chorson) was the first count (or duke) of Toulouse (778 – 789 or 790).

8th century Hanafi scholar

ajaw of Palenque

Empress consort of Constantine IV of the Byzantine Empire

Umayyad prince and general (died 719/720)

Italian noble

Duke of Spoleto

Duke of Spoleto, 742-744

Famous Umayyad Arab poet who was renowned for her poetry, eloquence, strong personality as well as her beauty

thumb|St Mildred, Preston-next-Wingham, Kent Saint Mildrith, also Mildthryth, Mildryth and Mildred, () (born c. 660, died after 732), was a 7th- and 8th-century Anglo-Saxon abbess of the Abbey at Minster-in-Thanet, Kent. She was declared a saint after her death, and, in 1030, her remains were moved to Canterbury.

Italian duke

grandson of Caliph Abu Bakr and transmitter of hadith

thumb|Egilona, as depicted in Mugeres célebres de España y Portugal ("Celebrated Women of Spain and Portugal"), 1868. AB195 0203 (cropped) Egilona (or Egilo) was a Visigothic noblewoman and the last known queen of the Visigoths. She was the wife first of Roderic, the Visigothic king (710–11), and then of ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz, Muslim governor (wālī) of al-Andalus (714–16). Her name is rendered Aylū by Arabic writers, who also give her the kunya Umm ʿAṣim ("mother of ʿAṣim"). She was independently wealthy.

King of the Picts

Italian noble

Italian noble

was an 8th-century Muslim theologian who promoted the idea of Quranic createdness. He was also the personal tutor of the last Umayyad caliph, Marwan II

Italian duke

Iraqi poet

Exarch of Ravenna

8th century Indian-Chinese astronomer

Mistress of Charles Martel

8th-century Umayyad prince and general

Umayyad general

umayyad princess and Consort

Busir or Bazir ( 688–711) was the Khazar khagan in the late 7th century and early 8th century.

Northumbrian Anglo-Saxon missionary (650-800)

Persian scholar

Scholasticus was Exarch of Ravenna from 713 to 723.

Armenian Islamic preacher

(715-741)

emperor of Tibet

Byzantine historian