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Heads of State
Year of the Metal Dog庚戌(at the beginning of earth -Hahn己酉)
Era of Diocletian: 486/487 ( year November )
Syria: 1081/82 ( the year in October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Europe
- First mention of Eppelheim, Eschborn and Seeburg (June 11 ) in a deed to the Lorsch Abbey and Langenargen in a deed of gift to the monastery of St. Gallen; first written mention of Emmering, Maßbach, Muennerstadt, Sinsheim, Staufen im Breisgau and Überlingen.
Asia
- Konin is 49 Tennō of Japan
Science and Technology
- 770: Invention of the wood panel pressure by Dharani Sutra.
Religion
- Wisurich is Bishop of Passau.
- 770: Foundation of Women pin Buchau on the island Buchau by Adelindis of Buchau.
Disasters
- 770: The Plague disappears for almost 600 years from Europe and the Mediterranean.
Born
- Al- Hakam I, Emir of Córdoba ( † 822)
- Michael II, Byzantine Emperor († 829 )
- Egbert, king of Wessex († 839 )
- Theodosius III. , Duke of Bavaria († 795 )
- 770: Einhard, Charlemagne's chronicler († 840)
- 770: Pippin the Hunchback, eldest son of Charles the Great ( † 811 )
Died
- AUGUST 28: Koken, 46th and 48th Tennō of Japan (* 718)
- 770: Modestus of Carinthia, Carinthia missionary bishop