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Heads of State
Year of the Wood horse甲午( at the beginning of the year, water - snake癸巳)
Era of Diocletian: 470/471 ( year November )
Syria: 1065/66 ( the year in October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Europe
- January 6: Pope Stephen II, the first pope who ever crossed the Alps, meets in the Franconian Palatinate Ponthion with Pippin the Younger together and asks again for help against the Lombards.
- APRIL 14: Frankish Empire Assembly in the royal palace Quierzy: the nobility of the Frankish Empire agrees to a campaign against the Lombards. Pippin represents the Pope the " return " of the territory to be conquered in view ( Pippi niche donation), which actually belongs to Byzantium.
- JULY 28: Pepin the Short is anointed in the Basilica of Saint- Denis for the second time (see 751 ), with him also his sons Carloman and Charles (the Great). The Pope explains the Frankish crown could only be assigned within the Carolingian dynasty.
- Corsica came under the suzerainty of the Frankish Empire.
Ersturkundliche mentions
- First documentary mention of the places Hochheim am Main, Pfeddersheim, Urmitz and floor home on the Rhine.
Asia
- Al - Mansur Caliph is the successor of his deceased brother Abu al - Abbas as- Saffah.
Religion
Born
- To 754: William of Aquitaine, Count of Toulouse ( † 812)
Died
- June 05, 754 or 755: Boniface, " Apostle of the Germans ", missionary and church reformer in the Frankish Empire (c. 673)
- 07 July: Carloman, Monk, formerly Meier house of the Franks (c. 714)
- 754 or 755: Burkard, Bishop of Würzburg ( * 700)
- To 754. Childeric III, the last Merovingian king (c. 720)