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This article is about the year 763. For the number (and other uses), see 763 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 730s 740s 750s – 760s – 770s 780s 790s |
| Years: | 760 761 762 – 763 – 764 765 766 |
| 763 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 763 DCCLXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1516 |
| Armenian calendar | 212 ԹՎ ՄԺԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5513 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1081–-1080 |
| Bengali calendar | 170 |
| Berber calendar | 1713 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1307 |
| Burmese calendar | 125 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6271–6272 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬寅年十二月十三日 (3399/3459-12-13) — to —
癸卯年十一月廿二日(3400/3460-11-22) |
| Coptic calendar | 479–480 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 755–756 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4523–4524 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 819–820 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 685–686 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3864–3865 |
| Holocene calendar | 10763 |
| Iranian calendar | 141–142 |
| Islamic calendar | 145–146 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3096 |
| Minguo calendar | 1149 before ROC 民前1149年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1306 |
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Year 763 (DCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 763 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
[edit] Asia
- Chinese General Guo Ziyi quells the long Anshi Rebellion.
- November 18 – Tibetan forces occupy the Chinese capital Chang'an of the Tang Dynasty for 16 days.
[edit] Births
- Harun al-Rashid, the fifth Abbasid Caliph
- Haito, Catholic monk and Bishop of Basle
- Empress Dowager Wang, empress dowager of the Tang Dynasty
[edit] Deaths
- Jianzhen, Chinese Buddhist monk who founded Tōshōdai-ji in Japan (b. 668)
- Wei Jiansu, Chancellor of China
- Fang Guan, Chancellor of China
- Bridei V of the Picts, king of Fortriu
- Conchubhar mac Cumasgach, King of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne
- Shi Chaoyi, final emperor of the Yan (Anshi) state
