Historical Events, Birthdays and Deaths in 735

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Bede

English monk and historian, author of 'Ecclesiastical History'

Died

May 26th, 735 1289 years ago — None years old

An English monk, historian, and theologian who lived during the early Middle Ages. Bede spent most of his life at the monastery of Wearmouth-Jarrow. His most significant work, 'Ecclesiastical History of the English People', provided a comprehensive account of Britain from the Roman conquest to his time, laying the foundations for the study of English history. Bede's writings were widely circulated, influencing later historical thought. He contributed to biblical commentary and was involved in the development of the calendar. Bede's scholarly work established him as a Doctor of the Church and earned him sainthood in the Catholic tradition.

Prince Toneri of Japan

Japanese Imperial Prince and historian

Died

December 6th, 735 1289 years ago — None years old

Born in 676, an Imperial Prince of Japan contributed to the cultural and historical record of the Nara period. Played a significant role in the compilation of historical texts, promoting the study of ancient Japanese traditions and the importance of the imperial lineage. His period of activity coincided with significant developments in the Japanese state, including the establishment of bureaucratic governance and the codification of laws. Died on December 6, 735.