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Leo III the Isaurian
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Leo III the Isaurian

Byzantine emperor

Born AD 675 · died 18 June AD 741, aged 65 or 66
Also known as Leo III the Syrian

Who was alive at the same time as Leo III the Isaurian?

  1. Pope Agatho, AD 574 – AD 681
  2. Mu'awiya I, AD 603 – AD 680
  3. Pope Leo II, AD 611 – AD 683
  4. Aisha, AD 614 – c. AD 678
  5. Husayn ibn Ali, AD 626 – AD 680
  6. Pope Benedict II, AD 635 – AD 685
  7. Pope John VII, AD 650 – AD 707
  8. Pope Sergius I, AD 650 – AD 701
  9. Pope John VI, AD 655 – AD 705
  10. Pope Gregory II, AD 669 – AD 731
  11. Bede, c. AD 672 – AD 735
  12. John of Damascus, c. AD 675 – AD 749
  13. Leo III the Isaurian, AD 675 – AD 741
  14. Pope Zachary, AD 679 – AD 752
  15. Charles Martel, AD 688 – AD 741
  16. Abu Hanifa, AD 699 – c. AD 768
  17. Pope Adrian I, AD 700 – AD 795
  18. Pope Paul I, AD 700 – AD 767
  19. Li Bai, AD 701 – AD 762
  20. Du Fu, AD 712 – AD 770
  21. Pope Stephen II, c. AD 714 – AD 757
  22. Pepin the Short, c. AD 716 – AD 768
  23. Pope Stephen III, c. AD 720 – AD 772
  24. Jabir ibn Hayyan, AD 721 – AD 815

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When Leo III the Isaurian was born, Husayn ibn Ali was 48 or 49, Mu'awiya I was 71 or 72, Wu Zetian was 50 or 51, Justinian II was 5 or 6 and Tariq ibn Ziyad was 4 or 5.

When Leo III the Isaurian died, Li Bai was 40, Du Fu was 28 or 29, Jabir ibn Hayyan was 19 or 20, Abu Hanifa was 41 and Charles Martel was 52.

Born during Leo III the Isaurian’s lifetime: Li Bai, Du Fu, Jabir ibn Hayyan, Abu Hanifa, Charles Martel, Pope Adrian I, Pepin the Short and Pope Paul I.

Not quite contemporaries: Abu Nuwas was born about 13 years after Leo III the Isaurian died, Ali died about 14 years before Leo III the Isaurian was born, Brahmagupta died about 2 years before Leo III the Isaurian was born and Pope Leo III was born about 9 years after Leo III the Isaurian died.

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Where Leo III the Isaurian’s contemporaries were born

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The 93 best-known contemporaries

93 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Leo III the Isaurian. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 708.

  1. Li Bai AD 701 – AD 762
  2. Du Fu AD 712 – AD 770
  3. Aisha AD 614 – c. AD 678
  4. Husayn ibn Ali AD 626 – AD 680
  5. Jabir ibn Hayyan AD 721 – AD 815
  6. Abu Hanifa AD 699 – c. AD 768
  7. Mu'awiya I AD 603 – AD 680
  8. Bede c. AD 672 – AD 735
  9. Pope Gregory II AD 669 – AD 731
  10. Charles Martel AD 688 – AD 741
  11. Pope Adrian I AD 700 – AD 795
  12. Pepin the Short c. AD 716 – AD 768
  13. Pope Benedict II AD 635 – AD 685
  14. Pope Paul I AD 700 – AD 767
  15. John of Damascus c. AD 675 – AD 749
  16. Pope Leo II AD 611 – AD 683
  17. Pope John VII AD 650 – AD 707
  18. Pope Sergius I AD 650 – AD 701
  19. Pope Stephen III c. AD 720 – AD 772
  20. Pope Agatho AD 574 – AD 681
  21. Pope John VI AD 655 – AD 705
  22. Pope Zachary AD 679 – AD 752
  23. Pope Stephen II c. AD 714 – AD 757
  24. Pope John V AD 635 – AD 686
  25. Ja'far al-Sadiq c. AD 701 – c. AD 765
  26. Wu Zetian AD 624 – AD 705
  27. Pope Sisinnius c. AD 650 – AD 708
  28. Pope Conon AD 630 – AD 687
  29. Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan c. AD 646 – AD 705
  30. Malik ibn Anas c. AD 711 – AD 795
  31. Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz AD 681 – c. AD 720
  32. Yazid I AD 646 – AD 683
  33. Rabia Basri 710s – AD 801
  34. Justinian II AD 669 – AD 711
  35. Tariq ibn Ziyad AD 670 – AD 720
  36. Abd al-Rahman I AD 731 – AD 788
  37. Abd Allah ibn al-Zubayr AD 624 – AD 692
  38. Roland AD 737 – AD 778
  39. Padmasambhava AD 717 – AD 762
  40. Constantine V AD 718 – AD 775
  41. Ibn Abbas c. AD 619 – AD 688
  42. Constantine IV AD 652 – AD 685
  43. Marwan I AD 623 – AD 685
  44. Ali al-Sajjad AD 659 – AD 713
  45. Pelagius of Asturias c. AD 685 – AD 737
  46. Asparuh of Bulgaria c. AD 640 – c. AD 701
  47. Wang Wei AD 699 – c. AD 760
  48. Al-Mansur AD 713 – AD 775
  49. Mu'awiya II AD 661 – AD 684
  50. Abu Muslim c. AD 719 – AD 755
  51. Paul the Deacon c. AD 720 – c. AD 799
  52. Abu Hurayra AD 602 – AD 679
  53. Leontius AD 660 – AD 706
  54. Al-Walid I AD 668 – AD 715
  55. Saint Boniface c. AD 675 – AD 754
  56. Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik AD 675 – AD 717
  57. Al-Saffah AD 722 – AD 754
  58. Umm Salama AD 596 – AD 681
  59. Zaynab bint Ali c. AD 627 – c. AD 684
  60. Isaac the Syrian c. AD 640 – c. AD 700
  61. Muhammad al-Baqir AD 677 – AD 733
  62. Roderic AD 688 – AD 711
  63. Marwan II AD 688 – AD 750
  64. Dagobert III c. AD 698 – AD 715
  65. Al-Walid II 700s – AD 744
  66. Ibn Ishaq AD 704 – AD 768
  67. Childebert III AD 678 – AD 711
  68. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang c. AD 684 – c. AD 765
  69. Theuderic IV c. AD 713 – AD 737
  70. Abd Allah ibn Umar ibn al-Khattab c. AD 610 – AD 693
  71. Theuderic III 650s – AD 691
  72. Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik AD 691 – AD 743
  73. Chilperic II c. AD 673 – AD 721
  74. Clovis IV c. AD 677 – AD 695
  75. Juwayriya bint al-Harith AD 608 – AD 676
  76. Hasan al-Basri AD 642 – AD 728
  77. Pepin of Herstal c. AD 645 – AD 714
  78. Empress Jitō AD 645 – AD 703
  79. Dagobert II AD 652 – AD 679
  80. Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf AD 661 – AD 714
  81. Yazid II AD 687 – AD 724
  82. Yazid III AD 701 – AD 744
  83. Desiderius c. AD 710 – c. AD 786
  84. Empress Genmei AD 661 – AD 721
  85. Kahina AD 668 – AD 703
  86. Anas ibn Malik AD 611 – AD 713
  87. Muhammad ibn al-Qasim AD 695 – AD 715
  88. Emperor Tenmu AD 631 – AD 686
  89. Liutprand, King of the Lombards c. 680s – AD 744
  90. Chlothar IV c. AD 685 – AD 719
  91. Shantideva c. AD 685 – c. AD 763
  92. Emperor Kanmu AD 737 – AD 806
  93. Carloman c. AD 710 – AD 754