Historical events in 718

4 historical records

718 · Bulgaria · Adrianople · Warfare · Military · Tervel

Leads an army into Thrace & defeats Maslama south of Adriaople

718 · Germany · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Boniface

Known as the "apostle of Germany". Given the job of converting Germany to Christianity by Pope Gregory II

718 · Roman Empire · Istanbul · Warfare · Roman Empire-Arab War · Leo III

Compels Maslamah ibn Abd al-Malik to give up the siege of Constantinople. Checks Arab expansion into southeastern Europe

718 · Spain · Asturias · House · House of Asturias · Pelayo

Succeeds as King of Asturias