745 e.v.

After Uriel's forces have purged the Earth of the creatures of myth, he turns his force to the Marches. Unable to tolerate any more destruction, Jordi and Blandine combine their petitions to stop Uriel. He is called before the Seraphim Council but refuses to repent any sins. God stops the trial before Judgment can be cast, and God calls Uriel up to the higher reaches of Heaven. Laurence is elevated to archangel status and is made General of the Host in Uriel's place. 
== Asia ==
Bubonic plague in Asia Minor kills 1/3 of the population, and subsequently sweeps through the Peloponnese (Balkan Peninsula).
China has accomplishments in poetry, painting and printing, but its monarchical system tends toward failure. Emperor Xuan Zong has fallen under the spell of his son's wife Yang Guifei (one of the Four Beauties of Ancient China), a Taoist priestess. He is ignoring the economy and the Tang Dynasty is declining. Wei Gao, general of the Tang Dynasty, is born (will die in 805). Yaoshan Weiyan, Chinese Buddhist monk, is born (will die in 827). Zhang Jianfeng, statesman of the Tang Dynasty, is born (will die in 800)
The newly founded Uyghur Empire controls most of the former Turkic Empire territory, creating an empire that extends from Lake Balkash (modern Kazakhstan) to Lake Baikal (Mongolia), and is subject to Chinese suzerainty. Kulun Beg, ruler (khagan) of the Turkish Empire, dies.
Genbō, Japanese scholar-monk, is exiled to Dazaifu on the island of Kyushu. Kadobe, Japanese prince, dies.
Idris I, emir and founder of the Idrisid Dynasty, is born (will die in 791). Muhammad ibn Mansur al-Mahdi, Muslim caliph, is born. Musa al-Kadhim, seventh Twelver Shī‘ah imām, is born (will die in 799). Yusuf ibn Umar al-Thaqafi, Muslim governor, dies.
== Europe ==
Hunald I, duke of Aquitaine, retires to a monastery, probably on Île de Ré. He is succeeded by his son Waifar, who struggles during his rule for independence against the Frankish Kingdom. Herlindis of Maaseik, Frankish abbess, dies.
Carantania (modern Austria) loses its independence and becomes part of the Frankish Kingdom, due to the pressing danger posed by Avar tribes from the east.
Willehad, bishop of Bremen, is born.
Cathal Maenmaighe, king of Uí Maine (Ireland), dies.
Daniel, bishop of Winchester, dies. Ingwald, bishop of London, dies. Wilfrid, bishop of York, dies.
Thrasimund II, duke of Spoleto, dies.
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