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Calendar overview 775
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 emperor of the Byzantine Empire . |
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| 775 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 223/224 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 767/768 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1318/19 (southern Buddhism); 1317/18 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 57th (58th) cycle
Year of the wooden hare乙卯 ( at the beginning of the year wooden tiger 甲寅) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 137/138 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 153/154 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 158/159 (October 30/31) |
| Jewish calendar | 4535/36 (August 30/31) |
| Coptic calendar | 491/492 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MDXXVIII (1528)
Diocletian's era : 491/492 (turn of the year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1085/86 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1086/87 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 813 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 831/832 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Franconian Empire / Saxony
- January: At a meeting in the royal palace of Quierzy , the Franks under Charlemagne decide on a second campaign against the Saxons as part of the Saxon Wars ; The army is then assembled in Cologne in the spring , from where the advance along the so-called Kaiser route takes place. The Saxon Sigiburg over the Ruhr and the Eresburg are taken by the Franks. While the Engern are defeated, at Höxter the Weser is crossed and the Ostfalen are defeated, a Franconian association suffers a defeat against the Westphalia .
Byzantine Empire
- September 14 : . Leo IV , after the death of his father Konstantin V. new emperor of the Byzantine Empire . Although Leo is also an iconoclast , the persecution of the admirers of images is restricted in the context of the Byzantine iconoclasm .
Scotland
- Alpin II succeeds Ciniod as King of the Picts .
Asia
- October: Death of the Caliph al-Mansur . He is succeeded as the third Abbasid Caliph al-Mahdi .
- around 775: The Oghuz , who were expelled from the east by the Uighurs , settle on the Aral Sea and the lower Syr Darja .
First documentary mentions
- Apfelstädt , Alsenz , Bad Salzungen , Egg , Elxleben (Ilm-Kreis) , Framersheim , Gotha , Großeicholzheim , Kindelbrück , Mensfelden , Münsingen , Obernkirchen , Singlis , Sulzbach , Uster and Zimmersupra are mentioned for the first time.
religion
Buddhism
- around 775: Inauguration of Samye , the first Buddhist monastery in Tibet by the tantric master Padmasambhava ( Guru Rinpoche )
Christianity
- On the initiative of Bishop Lullus of Mainz , Charlemagne elevated the Hersfeld Abbey to an imperial monastery .
- After the death of Gregory of Utrecht , Alberich I becomes Bishop of Utrecht.
- Siegwin II becomes Bishop of Speyer .
- Schwibrecht becomes the first bishop of Verden .
nature and environment
- 774/775 : According to a scientific hypothesis, an exceptionally strong shower of cosmic rays hits the earth, which leads to an increase in the C14 content of 1.2% and also to significantly higher levels of beryllium-10 (Be-10).
Born
- Bertha , Carolingian noblewoman († around 830 )
- around 775: Leo V , Byzantine emperor († 820 )
- around 775: Rotrud , daughter of Charlemagne († 810 )
Died
- September 14th : Constantine V , Byzantine Emperor (* 718 )
- October: al-Mansur , second Abbasid caliph (* around 709 )
- Milred , Bishop of Worcester
- around 775: Gregory of Utrecht , bishop and missionary (* around 707 )
- around 775: Lebuin , Benedictine monk of English origin, missionary of the Frisians
credentials
- ↑ A signature of cosmic-ray increase in AD 774-775 from tree rings in Japan, Nature (2012) doi: 10.1038 / nature11123
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