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Calendar overview 766
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| 766 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 214/215 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 758/759 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1309/10 (southern Buddhism); 1308/09 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 57th (58th) cycle
Year of the fire horse丙午 ( at the beginning of the year wood snake 乙巳) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 128/129 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 144/145 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 148/149 (February 15/16) |
| Jewish calendar | 4526/27 (September 8/9) |
| Coptic calendar | 482/483 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MDXIX (1519)
Diocletian's era : 482/483 (November turn of the year) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1076/77 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1077/78 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 804 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 822/823 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- The Byzantine Emperor Constantine V had the Valens Aqueduct in Constantinople renovated.
- Among the Bulgarians , the Khan Subin was first followed by Umor , who was replaced by Toktu in the same year .
Asia
- The Khazars become independent from the western Turkish Kaganat.
First documentary mentions
- First documentary mention of places Bechtolsheim , Bubenheim , Dossenheim , Eggenstein , Feudenheim , Gau-Algesheim , Gimbsheim , Godramstein , Heppenheim , Hüffelsheim , Illingen , Ilvesheim , Leeheim , Leutkirch im Allgäu , Mannheim , Nußloch , Oberderdingen , Oftersheim , Ottmarsheim , Schwabenheim an der Selz , Schwaigern , Schwetzingen , Seckenheim , Wachenheim an der Weinstrasse and Wallstadt
- First mention of the "Waldgau" (later Vaud )
economy
- History of beer : The oldest surviving beer certificate documents a delivery from Geisingen to St. Gallen .
religion
- November 16 : Nicetas becomes Patriarch of Constantinople .
- Foundation of the Metten Monastery
Born
Died
- March 6th : Chrodegang , Archbishop of Austrasia and Bishop of Metz, saint (* around 715 )
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