- Jul 9 18 Rabbit [Yax K'uk Mo'], ascends to the throne of the important Maya city state of Copán - reigns for 43 years
- Aug 6 Maya King Jasaw Chan K'awill I of Tikal defeats Yich'aak K'ahk' (‘Claw of Fire'), his long-standing rival and king of Calakmul [1]
- Nov 21 Pope Sergius names Willibrord as Archbishop Clemens of Friezen
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