Who was alive in AD 698?
42 of the people we track were surely alive in AD 698. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year; a range such as 17–21 means the birth year itself is uncertain.
Bede23–28
Pope Gregory II28–29
Charles Martel10
John of Damascus20–25
Pope John VII47–48
Pope Sergius I47–48
Pope John VI42–43
Pope Zachary18–19
Wu Zetian74- Pope Sisinnius45–50
Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan50–54
Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz17
Leo III the Isaurian23
Justinian II29
Tariq ibn Ziyad28
Ali al-Sajjad39
Pelagius of Asturias10–15Asparuh of Bulgaria55–60
Leontius38
Al-Walid I29–30
Saint Boniface20–25
Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik22–23- Isaac the Syrian55–60
Muhammad al-Baqir21
Roderic10
Marwan II9–10
Childebert III19–20
Emperor Xuanzong of Tang13–16
Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik6–7- Chilperic II22–28
Hasan al-Basri56
Pepin of Herstal50–55
Empress Jitō52–53
Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf37
Yazid II10–11
Empress Genmei36–37
Kahina29–30- Anas ibn Malik86–87
Muhammad ibn al-Qasim2
Liutprand, King of the Lombards6–20- Chlothar IV10–15
Shantideva10–15
Where the people alive in AD 698 were born
Birthplaces as a list
- Bede: Jarrow
- Pope Gregory II: Rome
- Charles Martel: Herstal
- John of Damascus: Damascus
- Pope John VII: Rossano
- Pope Sergius I: Palermo
- Pope John VI: Ephesus
- Pope Zachary: Santa Severina
- Wu Zetian: Guangyuan
- Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan: Medina
- Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz: Medina
- Leo III the Isaurian: Kahramanmaraş
- Justinian II: Constantinople
- Tariq ibn Ziyad: Khenchela
- Ali al-Sajjad: Medina
- Leontius: Isauria
- Al-Walid I: Medina
- Saint Boniface: Crediton
- Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik: Medina
- Muhammad al-Baqir: Medina
- Roderic: Córdoba
- Emperor Xuanzong of Tang: Chang'an
- Hisham ibn Abd al-Malik: Damascus
- Hasan al-Basri: Medina
- Pepin of Herstal: Herstal
- Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf: Ta'if
- Yazid II: Damascus
- Kahina: Aurès Mountains
- Anas ibn Malik: Medina
- Muhammad ibn al-Qasim: Ta'if
- Liutprand, King of the Lombards: Milan