685

Summary

Year 685 (DCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 685 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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685 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar685
DCLXXXV
Ab urbe condita1438
Armenian calendar134
ԹՎ ՃԼԴ
Assyrian calendar5435
Balinese saka calendar606–607
Bengali calendar92
Berber calendar1635
Buddhist calendar1229
Burmese calendar47
Byzantine calendar6193–6194
Chinese calendar甲申年 (Wood Monkey)
3382 or 3175
    — to —
乙酉年 (Wood Rooster)
3383 or 3176
Coptic calendar401–402
Discordian calendar1851
Ethiopian calendar677–678
Hebrew calendar4445–4446
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat741–742
 - Shaka Samvat606–607
 - Kali Yuga3785–3786
Holocene calendar10685
Iranian calendar63–64
Islamic calendar65–66
Japanese calendarHakuchi 36
(白雉36年)
Javanese calendar577–578
Julian calendar685
DCLXXXV
Korean calendar3018
Minguo calendar1227 before ROC
民前1227年
Nanakshahi calendar−783
Seleucid era996/997 AG
Thai solar calendar1227–1228
Tibetan calendar阳木猴年
(male Wood-Monkey)
811 or 430 or −342
    — to —
阴木鸡年
(female Wood-Rooster)
812 or 431 or −341
King Cædwalla of Wessex (c. 659–688)

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Mukhtar controlled much of Iraq from October 685 until the end of 686.
  Region controlled by Abd al-Malik
  Region under the control of Mukhtar
  Regions under the control/influence of Ibn al-Zubayr
  Kharijite controlled areas

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  1. ^ Kazhdan 1991, p. 1084.
  2. ^ Alec Hamilton-Barr. In Saxon Sussex. The Arundel Press, Bognor Regis, p. 21
  3. ^ A Chronicle of England (B.C. 55–A.D. 1485), by James. E. Doyle (1864). "The Saxons", p. 37
  4. ^ The Events of the Tang Dynasty: "Time line of the Tang Dynasty" (Tang Zhong Zong 684–685 A.D)
  5. ^ Cheney, Christopher Robert; Jones, Michael (April 6, 2000). A Handbook of Dates: For Students of British History. Cambridge University Press. p. 23. ISBN 978-0-521-77845-9.
  6. ^ "Saint Benedict II | pope". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved October 15, 2021.

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