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- 744 may also refer to the Boeing 747-400.
| Years: 740 741 742 743 - 744 - 745 746 747 748 | |
| Decades: 710s 720s 730s - 740s - 750s 760s 770s | |
| Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century | |
Events
- February - Hildeprand succeeds Liutprand as king of the Lombards.
- 3 March - Abel becomes archbishop of Reims.
- October - Ratchis succeeds Hildeprand as king of the Lombards.
- Umayyad caliph al-Walid II ibn Abd al-Malik succeeded by Yazid III ibn Abd al-Malik, Ibrahim ibn Abd al-Malik, and Marwan II.
- Theophylact succeeds Stephen IV as Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch.
- Saint Sturm establishes the monastery of Fulda. (or 742?)
- Salih ibn Tarif proclaims himself a prophet among the Berghouata of Morocco.
- Chinese poet Li Po meets Du Fu for the first time.
- Synod of Soissons meets at the instigation of Pippin, and Boniface, the Pope's missionary to pagan Germany, secures the condemnation of Frankish bishop Adalbert and Irish missionary Clement.
Births
- Redburga, queen of Egbert of Wessex
Deaths
- February - Liutprand, king of the Lombards
- April 16 - al-Walid II ibn Abd al-Malik, Umayyad caliph
- Stephen IV, Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (b. 720)af:744
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