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Justinian II succeeds his father, Constantine IV, to the throne of the Byzantine Empire.
Justinian II and Caliph Abd al-Malik sign a treaty declaring the Byzantine island of Cyprus neutral territory. The two empires hold the island jointly for almost three hundred years though both sides frequently violate the treaty.
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