| Centuries: | 7th century - 8th century - 9th century |
| Decades: | 740s 750s 760s - 770s - 780s 790s 800s |
| Years: | 771 772 773 - 774 - 775 776 777 |
For the area code, see Area code 774. 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 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 Place Europe December 4 — Carloman I King of the Franks, dies leaving his brother Charlemagne king of Events By Place Europe Charlemagne starts fighting the Saxons and the Frisians; Saxony is subdued and converted Events By Place Europe Charlemagne crosses the Alps and invades the kingdom of the Lombards. Events By Place Asia Estimation Baghdad, capital of the Abbasid Empire, becomes the largest city of the world taking the lead Events April 14 - Charlemagne spends Easter in Treviso after putting down a revolt by Friuli and Spoleto removing Hrodgaud the Duke of Friuli from Events Europe Charlemagne defeats the Saxons; their leader Widukind flees to Denmark. Area code 774 is an overlay of parts of Area code 508. It was added in 2001 to create more Telephone numbers Exchanges
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| Gregorian calendar | 774 DCCLXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1527 |
| Armenian calendar | 223 ԹՎ ՄԻԳ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1070 – -1069 |
| Berber calendar | 1724 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1318 |
| Burmese calendar | 136 |
| Chinese calendar | 3410/3470-intercalary 11-14 (癸丑年閏十一月十四日) — to — 3411/3471-11-24(甲寅年十一月廿四日) |
| Coptic calendar | 490 – 491 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 766 – 767 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4534 – 4535 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 829 – 830 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 696 – 697 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3875 – 3876 |
| Holocene calendar | 10774 |
| Iranian calendar | 152 – 153 |
| Islamic calendar | 157 – 158 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3107 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1317 |
Events
By Place
Europe
- Charlemagne conquers the kingdom of the Lombards, and takes title King of the Lombards. Africa Makuria - ? Nekor - Sa'id I ibn Idris King of Nekor ( 760 - 803) 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. Intercalation is the insertion of a leap day week or month into some calendar years to make the calendar follow the seasons or moon phases 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 Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his The Lombards ( Latin Langobardi, whence the alternative names Langobards and Longobards) were a Germanic people originally from
- Silo succeeds Aurelio as king of Asturias. Silo was the King of Asturias from 774 to 783 Silo was not a relative of either the Peláyez or Pérez families which had produced all previous kings Aurelius (Aurelio (c740 &ndash 774 was the King of Asturias from 768 to his death The Kingdom of Asturias was the first Christian political entity to be established in the Iberian peninsula after the collapse of the Visigothic
Births
- Emperor Heizei, emperor of Japan (d. Not to be confused with Emperor Heisei, the future posthumous name of the current reigning Emperor Akihito. 824)
- Kūkai, founder of Shingon Buddhism in Japan (d. Events By Place Europe Third Battle of Roncevaux Pass: The Basques and Banu Qasi defeat counts Eblo and Aznar Frankish Kūkai (ja 空海 or also known posthumously as Kōbō-Daishi (ja 弘法大師 774&ndash835 CE was a Japanese monk, Scholar Shingon Buddhism (眞言 真言 " true words " is a major school of Japanese Buddhism, and is the other branch of Vajrayana Buddhism Buddhism is a family of beliefs and practices For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. 835)
Deaths
- Amoghavajra, Chinese translator and Buddhist (b. Events By Place Europe Ragnar Lodbrok rises to power (approximate date Amoghavajra (705-774 (in Chinese 不空 Bukong/P'u-k'ung) was a prolific translator who became one of the most politically powerful Buddhist monks in Chinese 705)
- Abd al-Rahman al-Awza'i, Islamic jurist
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