Decades: 690s 700s 710s 720s 730s - 740s - 750s 760s 770s 780s 790s

Years: 735 736 737 738 739 - 740 - 741 742 743 744 745

• October 26 - An earthquake strikes Constantinople, causing much damage and death.
• End of the reign of king Sevar and thus of the House of Dulo in Bulgaria.
• St. Cuthbert becomes archbishop of Canterbury.
• Pippin III marries Bertrada of Laon.

Deaths