5 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.
What happened
China (5)
Tong'e Tegin, son of Mochuo, invaded the Beiting Protectorate; Guo Qianguan defeated him and beheaded him beneath the city walls. (Old Book of Tang (Jiu Tangshu), Annals 舊唐書 卷8 開元2年 2月)
Because the Hayato did not submit to civilization, two hundred households from Buzen Province are moved to guide and encourage them. (Shoku Nihongi (Continued Chronicles of Japan) 續日本紀 卷第6 「壬寅。隼人昏荒。野心」)
In January 714, the Governor-General of Yingzhou, with his seat at Liucheng, pacifies the Xi and Khitan; by record, after Liucheng fell in Empress Wu's time through Zhao Wenhui's misrule, the seat was temporarily set up at Yuyang castle east of Youzhou. (Zizhi Tongjian (Comprehensive Mirror) 권211 714년 항)