Decades: 630s 640s 650s 660s 670s - 680s - 690s 700s 710s 720s 730s
Years: 678 679 680 681 682 - 683 - 684 685 686 687 688
Events Umayyad caliph Yazid I (680 - 683) succeeded by Muawiya II ibn Yazid (683 - 684) End of the reign of Pacal the Great, ruler of Maya state of Palenque Births Emperor Mommu of Japan Bilge Khan, emperor of the Gokturks I Sin, Chinese astronomer Deaths Pope Leo II Tang Gao Zong, emperor of China Heads of states Holy See - Leo II pope (682-683) Japan - Temmu Emperor of Japan (672-686)\n