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Calendar overview 770
Map with all linked sites: | 770 | |
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  Du Fu , poet of the Tang Dynasty, dies.
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| 770 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 218/219 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 762/763 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1313/14 (southern Buddhism); 1312/13 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 57th (58th) cycle
Year of the Metal Dog庚戌 ( at the beginning of the year Earth Rooster 己酉) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 132/133 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 148/149 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 152/ 153 (January 3-4. // 23-24 December.) / 154 |
| Jewish calendar | 4530/31 (September 24/25) |
| Coptic calendar | 486/487 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MDXXIII (1523)
Diocletian's era : 486/487 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1080/81 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1081/82 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 808 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 826/827 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- around 770: Under the Agilolfinger Duke Tassilo III. the Synod of Dingolfing takes place, an assembly of six Bavarian bishops and thirteen abbots in Dingolfing , at which ecclesiastical and secular affairs are regulated, which supplement, confirm and modify the norms of the Lex Baiuvariorum .
Mesoamerica
- May 26 : Ukit Kan Lek Tok becomes ruler of the Maya city of Ek Balam and the associated empire of Talol .
Japan
- August 28th : Shōtoku dies of smallpox. The head of the court temple Dōkyō tries to win power for himself, but is sent into exile in Shimotsuke by the Fujiwara at court . Kōnin turns 49th Tennō of Japan .
First documentary mentions
- First documentary mention of Seeburg ( June 11th ), Eschborn ( June 12th ) and Eppelheim in a deed of donation to Lorsch Abbey
- October 20 : Walldorf is first mentioned in the Lorsch Codex as Waltdorf on the occasion of a donation to the Lorsch Abbey.
- First documentary mention of Langenargen in a deed of donation to the St. Gallen monastery
- First documentary mention of Emmering , Maßbach , Münnerstadt , Sinsheim , Staufen im Breisgau and Überlingen
science and technology
- Al-Mansūr of the Abbasid dynasty orders the closure of the Bubastis Canal as a measure against his enemies. Until the Suez Canal was built more than 1000 years later, there was no shipping connection between the Red and the Mediterranean .
- around 770: Invention of wood panel printing by Dharani Sutra
religion
Buddhism
- According to tradition, the two Buddhist temples Kimii-dera and Kokawa-dera are founded in Japan .
Christianity
- Wisurich becomes Bishop of Passau as successor to Anthelm .
In the presence of her father, Emperor Ludwig the Pious, the founder of the monastery, Adelindis, places the charter on an altar (from the main ceiling painting of the baroque collegiate church in Buchau by Andreas Brugger , 1775–1776)
- to 770: Foundation of buchau abbey on the island of Buchau by Adelindis of Buchau
Disasters / Nature and Environment
- May 26 : Great Comet C / 770 K1 appears and is observed in China, Korea, and Japan for about two months.
- around 770: The plague disappears from Europe and the Mediterranean for almost 600 years .
Born
- Al-Hakam I , Emir of Cordoba († 822 )
- Michael II , Emperor of the Byzantine Empire († 829 )
- Egbert , King of Wessex († 839 )
- Theodo III. , Duke of Baiern († around 795 )
- around 770: Ansegis , Frankish abbot and saint
- around 770: Einhard , chronicler of Charlemagne († 840 )
- around 770: Michael I , Emperor of the Byzantine Empire († 844 )
- around 770: Rorgon I , Neustrian nobleman († 839 )
- around 770: Pippin the Hunchback , eldest son of Charlemagne († 811 )
Died
- August 28 : Shōtoku , 46th and 48th Tennō of Japan (* 718 )
- Du Fu , poet of the Tang Dynasty (* 712 )
- around 770: Modestus of Carinthia , Carinthian mission bishop
Web links
Commons : 770 - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
