714


 * This article is about the year 714. For other uses see 

Asia

 * — An strikes Syria.
 * The an invasion of China's is defeated.
 * forbids all commercial vendors and shops in the Chinese capital city of to copy and sell  s, so that the emperor could give the  of the Buddhist  the sole right to distribute written sutras to the.

Europe

 * King of the  defeats . Frisia becomes independent.
 * falls to the Arab armies of.
 * On the death of his illegitimate son  becomes mayor of the  palace and effective power behind the Frankish throne.

Births

 * , king of the (d. )

Deaths

 * —, Mayor of the Palace and de facto ruler of the Franks