| Centuries: | 7th century - 8th century - 9th century |
| Decades: | 730s 740s 750s - 760s - 770s 780s 790s |
| Years: | 765 766 767 - 768 - 769 770 771 |
| 768 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 768 DCCLXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1521 |
| Armenian calendar | 217 ԹՎ ՄԺԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1076 – -1075 |
| Berber calendar | 1718 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1312 |
| Burmese calendar | 130 |
| Chinese calendar | 3404/3464-12-7 (丁未年十二月初七日) — to —
3405/3465-11-18(戊申年十一月十八日) |
| Coptic calendar | 484 – 485 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 760 – 761 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4528 – 4529 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 823 – 824 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 690 – 691 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3869 – 3870 |
| Holocene calendar | 10768 |
| Iranian calendar | 146 – 147 |
| Islamic calendar | 150 – 151 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3101 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1311 |
Events
By Place
Europe
- Pepin the Short (714 — 768), king of the Franks since 751, dies; he is succeeded by his sons Carloman (eastern Franks) and Charles, aka Charlemagne (western Franks). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 7th century is the period from 601 to 700 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 9th century is the period from 801 to 900 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends 732 - Battle of Tours: Near Poitiers France leader of the Franks Charles Martel and his men defeat a large army of Moors under the The 740s were a time period during the 8th century. It included all years from 740-749 Events and Trends 750, The last Umayyad Caliph Marwan II ( 744 –750 is overthrown and executed by the first Abbasid Events and Trends Charlemagne inherits Kingdom of the Franks from Pippin the Younger Zh-yue760年代 Events and Trends The famous King Khalif Abbasid Al Mansoor (712-775 founded Baghdad, which is situated on the banks of the Tigris and made it a center of learning Events and Trends Charlemagne expands the Frankish kingdom by gains in Saxony, Bavaria and Spain. Events and Trends In 793 the Vikings sack the monastery of Lindisfarne. This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By Topic Religion Papal privileges are restored in Beneventino and Tuscany (and partly in Spoleto) Events By Topic Religion November 16 — Nicetas is appointed Patriarch of Constantinople. ---- Events By Place Europe A period of Anarchy begins in Bulgaria. Events By Topic Religion Pope Stephen III holds a council papal election procedure is changed and the devotion to Icons is confirmed Events By Place Asia Emperor Kōnin ascends to the throne of Japan, succeeding Empress Shōtoku. Events By Place Europe December 4 — Carloman I King of the Franks, dies leaving his brother Charlemagne king of 767 state leaders - Events of 768 - 769 state leaders - State leaders by year ---- Africa Makuria The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Pepin or Pippin (714 &ndash 24 September 768) called the Short, and often known as Pepin the Younger or Pepin III, was Events By Place Asia February 28 — An Earthquake strikes Syria The Franks or Frankish people (Franci or gens Francorum) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an Ethnic group Events By Place Europe Pepin the Short is elected as king of the Franks by the Frankish nobility marking the end of the Carloman I ( 28 June, 751 – December 4, 771) was the King of the Franks from 768 until his death in 771 Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his
- Deventer (in the present day Netherlands) is founded (approximate date). Deventer is a Municipality and City in the Salland region of the Dutch Province of Overijssel. The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands
- Aurelio succeeds Fruela I as king of Asturias. Aurelius (Aurelio (c740 &ndash 774 was the King of Asturias from 768 to his death Fruela I (or Froila I) (died 768 called the Cruel, was the King of Asturias from 757 until his death when he was killed by a bear while hunting The Kingdom of Asturias was the first Christian political entity to be established in the Iberian peninsula after the collapse of the Visigothic
By Topic
Religion
- The date, according to the Annales Cambriae, when Wales begins to celebrate Easter on the Roman date, at the teaching of Elbodugus. Easter ( Greek: Πάσχα Pascha or Pasxa) is the most important religious feast in the Christian Liturgical year.
- August 7 — Pope Stephen III succeeds Pope Paul I as the 94th pope. Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Pope Stephen III, (720 &ndash January 24, 772) Pope August 1 or August 7, 768 &ndash January 24 History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and
Births
- Han Yu — philosopher, essayist, and poet in Tang Dynasty China (d. Quote "It is universally admitted that the unicorn is a supernatural being of good omen such is declared in all the odes annals biographies of illustrious Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language This article is an abbreviated list of Essayists - individuals notable for writing essays on various topics A poet is a person who writes Poetry. Etymology From the Ancient greek: ποιέω, poieō: "I make or compose" The Tang Dynasty ( Middle Chinese: dhɑng (June 18 618&ndashJune 4 907 was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by China ( Wade-Giles ( Mandarin) Chung¹kuo² is a cultural region, an ancient Civilization, and depending on perspective a National 824)
- Xue Tao
Deaths
- Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, father of Charlemagne (b. Events By Place Europe Third Battle of Roncevaux Pass: The Basques and Banu Qasi defeat counts Eblo and Aznar Frankish Xue Tao ( 768–831 Courtesy name Hongdu (洪度/宏度 together with Yu Xuanji and Li Ye (李冶 was one of the three best-known female Chinese Pepin or Pippin (714 &ndash 24 September 768) called the Short, and often known as Pepin the Younger or Pepin III, was The Franks or Frankish people (Franci or gens Francorum) were West Germanic tribes first identified in the 3rd century as an Ethnic group Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his 714)
- Fruela I of Asturias
- Yaxun B'alam IV, king of Yaxchilan (b. Events By Place Asia February 28 — An Earthquake strikes Syria Fruela I (or Froila I) (died 768 called the Cruel, was the King of Asturias from 757 until his death when he was killed by a bear while hunting Yaxun B’alam IV, also called Bird Jaguar IV, is the most famous of the kings from Yaxchilan known by the name Yaxun B’alam Yaxchilan (also sometimes historically referred to by the names Menché and City Lorillard) is an ancient Maya city located on the Usumacinta River 709)
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