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| Years: 739 740 741 742 – 743 – 744 745 746 747 | |
| Decades: 710s 720s 730s – 740s – 750s 760s 770s | |
| Centuries: 7th century – 8th century – 9th century | |
Events
- Umayyad caliph Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik (724-743) succeeded by al-Walid II ibn Abd al-Malik (743-744).
- Childeric III becomes king of the Franks after an interregnum of seven years.
- Constantine V re-ascends the throne of the Byzantine Empire.
Births
Deaths
- January 31 – Muhammad al-Baqir, Shia Imam (b. 676)
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