| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 6th century – 7th century – 8th century |
| Decades: | 650s 660s 670s – 680s – 690s 700s 710s |
| Years: | 681 682 683 – 684 – 685 686 687 |
| 684 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 684 DCLXXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1437 |
| Armenian calendar | 133 ԹՎ ՃԼԳ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1160 – -1159 |
| Berber calendar | 1634 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1228 |
| Burmese calendar | 46 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6192 – 6193 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸未年十二月初九日 (3320/3380-12-9) — to —
甲申年十一月二十日(3321/3381-11-20) |
| Coptic calendar | 400 – 401 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 676 – 677 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4444 – 4445 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 739 – 740 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 606 – 607 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3785 – 3786 |
| Holocene calendar | 10684 |
| Iranian calendar | 62 – 63 |
| Islamic calendar | 64 – 65 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3017 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1227 |
Events
By place
Asia
- Wu Ze Tian takes power in China.
- The Ummayad caliph Muawiya II is succeeded by Marwan I.
- September 7—A large comet is observed in Japan (it's Japan's oldest observation record of the Halley's Comet).
- November 13—Emperor Temmu institutes eight titles of eight classes (Yakusa-no-kabane) in Japan.
- November 26—A great earthquake strikes Japan. The people, houses, temples, shrines and domestic animals are greatly damaged.
Americas
- 10 January—K'inich Kan B'alam II accedes to the rulership of the Maya polity of Palenque.
By topic
Religion
- June 26—Pope Benedict II succeeds Pope Leo II as the 81st pope.
Births
- Gao Lishi, Chinese official and court eunuch (d. 762)
- Tachibana no Moroe, Japanese prince and minister (d. 757)
Deaths
- Luo Binwang, Chinese poet and official (born c. 640)
- Li Xian
- November 30 – Pei Yan, Chinese chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
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