701

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	7th century – 8th century – 9th century
Decades:	670s  680s  690s  – 700s –  710s  720s  730s
Years:	698 699 700 – 701 – 702 703 704

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701 (DCCI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 701st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 701st year of the 1st millennium, the 1st year of the 8th century, and the 2nd year of the 700s decade. As of the start of 701, the Gregorian calendar was 4 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

• Arab merchants introduce Oriental spices into Mediterranean markets.

Births

for more information, see Category:701 births.

Deaths

• September 9 – Pope Sergius I