p43, 0277, 0281, 0291	7/8th century
0289	7/8th century?
The Avenging of the Savior ( Legend of Veronica)	4	7/8th century
Anastasius of Sinai (= of Sinaita)	died c.700
James of Edessa	c.700
Muslims kill many Christians in North Africa	700-	per World Christian Trends AD 30-AD 2200 p.119
Buddhist Empress Wu Zetian	698-705	Burned Nestorian churches and monasteries in China
Frankish Rupert of Salzburg	700-710	Missionary along the Danube River
2nd Buddhist persecution of Christians in China	712-713	per World Christian Trends AD 30-AD 2200 p.119
Muslim caliph Omar II destroys all new churches	717-	per World Christian Trends AD 30-AD 2200 p.119
Judaism outlawed in Constantinople	722	Judaism illegal in the capital
Franks defeat Muslims in the Battle of Tours France	Oct 10, 732	Charles Martel stops Muslim Jihad. Arabs broke ranks when camp & plunder attacked
Bede the Venerable, English historian. Finished translating John as he lay dying.	731-735
Willibrord, Apostle to the Frisians	c.695-739	One of the first to reach the Frisians in the Netherlands. His father knew Alcuin.
Andrew of Crete, hymn writer. He was the first to claim Luke draw a secret picture of Jesus.	712-726/740
Anastasius Abba	740
Roman Pope Gregory III (defender of icons)	731-741	Condemns iconoclasm and supports icons
Fabricius	740-742
Councils of Germanicum and Lestines	742 & 743	Banned Easter fires
Council of Franconia	747
Leontius of Neapolis Life of Symeon	mid-7th cent.
John of Damascus (defender of icons & relics)	98.5	706-749
Aduius and the Audians of Mesopotamia	706-749	Epiphanius wrote against them. Accepted the Gnostic Apocryphon of John .
Codex Amiatinus (No 1 Jn 5:7)	700-750
Nestorians evangelize in modern-day Pakistan/Punjab	750	per World Christian Trends AD 30-AD 2200 p.119
Spanish monk Beatus d'Asturias	c.750	Says the world will end in 14 years. Says 5,227 years between Adam and Christ.
Hesychius, Pros Theodoulon	c.750?
L(e)	8th century
p42, 095, 0101, 0126, 0127, 0146, 0148, 0161, 0229, 0234, 0238	8th century
John the Elder of Mt. Qardu, N. Iraq (monk)	8th century
Synod of Hieria (=Council of Constantinople V) (338 bishops, against icons)	754	"the unlawful art of painting living creatures blasphemed the fundamental doctrine of our salvation-- namely, the Incarnation of Christ, & contradicted the six holy synods'
Boniface (=Winfrid), missionary to the Germans	c.716-Jun 754	Cut down the Donar Oak dedicated to Thor. Martyred with 52 others by bandits in Frisia (The Netherlands) under the pagan king Radbod.
8M Uighurs convert from Nestorianism to Manichaeism	762	In central Asia/western China, Uighurs abandon Nestorian Christian roots.
Lateran Synod/Council	769	Catholic synod supports icons and condemns the Council of Hieria
Scotch-Irish bishop Feirgil in Salzburg, Austria	774	Salzburg becomes a missionary center. World Christian Trends AD 30-AD 2200 p.120
John the Anchorite of Beth Mari Qanon. Lives of Female Saints & Martyrs (has Sinaitic Syriac palimpsest)	358	778
Nestorian Ta-ch'in-ching-chiao stele in Xian	1	781
2nd Council of Nicea (7th ecumenical) 367 bishops	787	Both Catholics and Orthodox condemn Adoptionism, and the Council of Hieria. Restored icons. Every church that is built should have a relic.