and Seville (Andalusia). Asia After pirates plunder an Arab ship near the mouth of the Indus River (Pakistan), Umayyad Arabs under Muhammad ibn Qasim invade India with 10,000 men and 6,000 horses, establishing a sultanate in Sindh. Qasim sends expeditions to Surashtra, where he makes peaceful treaty settlements with the Rashtrakuta. Muhammad ibn Qasim captures the fortress city of Multan after a long siege, and raids with his forces the Punjab region, with only light Muslim casualties. Mesoamerica Palenque is conquered by Tonina. By topic Religion Reconstruction of the Hōryū-ji Temple in Japan is completed (approximate date). Births Malik ibn Anas, Arab scholar (approximate date) Su Zong, emperor of the Tang dynasty (d. 762) Deaths April 23 – Childebert III, king of the Franks November 4 – Justinian II, Byzantine emperor (b. 669) December – Tiberius, son of Justinian II (b. 705) Seachnasach, king of Uí Maine (Ireland) Aripert II, king of the Lombards (or 712) Kʼinich Kʼan Joy Chitam II, ruler of Palenque (or c. 721) Roderic, king of the Visigoths (or 712) References