* 717 BC: Sargon II founds a new capital for Assyria at Dur-Sharrukin.

* 717 BC — Assyrian king Sargon conquers the Hittites stronghold of Carchemish.

* 717 BC — Sargon II founds a new capital for Assyria at Dur-Sharrukin.

* 717 BC – 716 BC — Sargon II leads his armies in a sweeping attack along the Philistine coast, where he defeated the pharaoh.

* 717 BC — Roman legend marks this as the date that Romulus ended his rule.

Plutarch says that Romulus was 53 (" in the fifty-fourth year of his age ") at his death ( Plutarch says that he vanished ) in 717 BC.

In 717 BC he conquered parts of the Zagros mountains and the Syro-Hittite city of Carchemish on the Upper Euphrates.

He was contemporary with the Assyrian kings, Aššur-nirarī V ( 755 – 745 BC ) and Tiglath-Pileser III, the latter under whom he may have become a vassal, and the Elamite kings, Humban-Tahrah I (– 743 BC ) and Humban-Nikaš I ( 742 – 717 BC ).

Livy, Plutarch and Aulus Gellius attribute the creation of the Vestals as a state-supported priesthood to king Numa Pompilius, who reigned circa 717 – 673 BC.

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: The Saros number of the solar eclipse series which began on 717 BC July and ended on 582 September.

It was conquered by Sargon II in 717 BC, in the reign of King Pisiri.

* 717 BC: a year.

At the end, in 717 BC, Assyria occupied the country under the rule of Sargon II.

The Ionan monks had been expelled by the Pictish king Nechtan son of Derile in 717.

* Clotaire IV, king of Austrasia ( 717 – 719 )

719 ), king of Austrasia ( 717 – 18 ), was installed by the mayor of the palace, Charles Martel, as an ally during the civil war that was then raging.

As per the Muslim tradition the king married the widowed women, and in the year 717 AD she agreed to be his wife.

Khumbanigash ( 743 – 717 ) supported Merodach-baladan against Sargon II, apparently without success ; while his successor, Shutruk-Nakhkhunte II ( 716 – 699 ), was routed by Sargon's troops during an expedition in 710, and another Elamite defeat by Sargon's troops is recorded for 708.

In 717, Sargon ordered the construction of a new palace-city at the confluence of the Tigris and the Greater Zab rivers.

However, further sieges followed in the course of attacks from the Arabs, a first from 674 to 678, and a second from 717 to 718.

In Spring 717, Charles returned to Neustria with an army and confirmed his supremacy with a victory at the Battle of Vincy, near Cambrai.

Helton also had fewer errors ( 2 ) than Lee ( 7 ), while Tulowitzki had as many errors as Rollins ( 11 ), but did so on 834 total chances compared to Rollins ' 717.

The 2001 American Religious Identification Survey ( ARIS ), which involved 50, 000 participants, reported that the number of participants in the survey identifying themselves as deists grew at the rate of 717 percent between 1990 and 2001.

: 65 years and over: 7. 6 % ( male 97, 717 / female 120, 602 ) ( 2011 est.

With an area of about 2, 717, 300 square kilometers, Kazakhstan is more than twice the combined size of the other four Central Asian states, or about twice the size of Alaska.

Leo III the Isaurian also known as the Syrian ( Greek: Λέων Γ ΄, Leōn III ), ( c. 685 – 18 June 741 ) was Byzantine Emperor from 717 until his death in 741.

Leo entered Constantinople on 25 March 717 and forced the abdication of Theodosios III, becoming emperor as Leo III.

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* 717 – Battle of Vincy between Charles Martel and Ragenfrid.

The road network was estimated to be around 31, 200 km in 1999 up from between 23, 000 and 30, 000 km in 1990, of which only 1, 717 kilometers — 7. 5 percent — are paved ; the rest are of dirt, crushed stone, or gravel, and are poorly maintained.

Substantively, it increased the franchise 65 % to 717, 000 with the middle class receiving most of the new votes.

The Bill increased the electorate to 717, 000.

However, the semi-independent Lombard Duchy of Benevento, under the expansionist duke Romuald II, resumed hostilities by capturing Cumae in 717, cutting Rome off from Naples.

The reported expulsion of Ionan monks and clergy by Nechtan in 717 may have been related to the controversy over the dating of Easter, and the manner of tonsure, where Nechtan appears to have supported the Roman usages, but may equally have been intended to increase royal power over the church.

During the reign of Umar bin Abdul Aziz ( 717 – 720 A. D .), it is reported that no one in Medina needed the zakat.

* 717 – 718: Siege of Constantinople.

* August 15 – Byzantine Emperor Leo III the Isaurian and Khan Tervel of Bulgaria force the troops of the Umayyad Caliphate to abandon the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople ( 717 – 718 ), preventing a major Arab incursion into the Byzantine Empire.

Year 717 ( DCCXVII ) was a common year starting on Friday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.

The denomination 717 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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