Year 724 (DCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 724th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD)

Millennium: 1st millennium
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March 3: Emperor Shōmu becomes the new ruler of Japan upon the abdication of his aunt.
724 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar724
DCCXXIV
Ab urbe condita1477
Armenian calendar173
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Assyrian calendar5474
Balinese saka calendar645–646
Bengali calendar131
Berber calendar1674
Buddhist calendar1268
Burmese calendar86
Byzantine calendar6232–6233
Chinese calendar癸亥年 (Water Pig)
3421 or 3214
    — to —
甲子年 (Wood Rat)
3422 or 3215
Coptic calendar440–441
Discordian calendar1890
Ethiopian calendar716–717
Hebrew calendar4484–4485
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat780–781
 - Shaka Samvat645–646
 - Kali Yuga3824–3825
Holocene calendar10724
Iranian calendar102–103
Islamic calendar105–106
Japanese calendarYōrō 8 / Jinki 1
(神亀元年)
Javanese calendar617–618
Julian calendar724
DCCXXIV
Korean calendar3057
Minguo calendar1188 before ROC
民前1188年
Nanakshahi calendar−744
Seleucid era1035/1036 AG
Thai solar calendar1266–1267
Tibetan calendar阴水猪年
(female Water-Pig)
850 or 469 or −303
    — to —
阳木鼠年
(male Wood-Rat)
851 or 470 or −302

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  • Shōmu orders that houses of the Japanese nobility be roofed with green tiles, as in China, and have white walls with red roof poles (approximate date).

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References

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  2. ^ .Khleifat, Awad Mohammad (May 1973). The Caliphate of Hishām b. ʿAbd al-Malik (105–125/724–743) with Special Reference to Internal Problems (PhD). University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies. pp. 53–54.
  3. ^ Brook, Kevin Alan (2006). The Jews of Khazaria (Second ed.). Plymouth: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. p. 127. ISBN 978-0-7425-4982-1.
  4. ^ Ponsonby-Fane, Richard (1959). The Imperial House of Japan, p. 57
  5. ^ Harrak, Amir (1999). The Chronicle of Zuqnin, Parts III and IV A.D. 488–775. Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies. pp. 158–159. ISBN 9780888442864.
  6. ^ Abbott, Nabia (1965). "A New Papyrus and a Review of the Administration of ʿUbaid Allāh b. al-Ḥabḥāb". In Makdisi, George (ed.). Arabic and Islamic Studies in Honor of Hamilton A. R. Gibb. Leiden: E. J. Brill. p. 27.
  7. ^ Anglo-Saxons.net, "S1180"
  8. ^ Old Book of Tang, vol. 51.
  9. ^ David Nicolle (2008). Poitiers AD 732, Charles Martel turns the Islamic tide (p. 18). ISBN 978-184603-230-1
  10. ^ Fragmentary Annals of Ireland, FA 178
  11. ^ David Nicolle (2008). Poitiers AD 732, Charles Martel turns the Islamic tide (p. 41). ISBN 978-184603-230-1
  12. ^ Old, Hughes Oliphant (1998). The reading and preaching of the scriptures in the worship of the Christian church. Wm. Eerdmans, pp. 137–40. ISBN 978-0-8028-4619-8