773
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This article is about the year 773. For the number (and other uses), see 773 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 740s 750s 760s – 770s – 780s 790s 800s |
| Years: | 770 771 772 – 773 – 774 775 776 |
| 773 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 773 DCCLXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1526 |
| Armenian calendar | 222 ԹՎ ՄԻԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5523 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1071–-1070 |
| Bengali calendar | 180 |
| Berber calendar | 1723 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1317 |
| Burmese calendar | 135 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6281–6282 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬子年十二月初四日 (3409/3469-12-4) — to —
癸丑年閏十一月十三日(3410/3470-intercalary 11-13) |
| Coptic calendar | 489–490 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 765–766 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4533–4534 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 829–830 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 695–696 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3874–3875 |
| Holocene calendar | 10773 |
| Iranian calendar | 151–152 |
| Islamic calendar | 156–157 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3106 |
| Minguo calendar | 1139 before ROC 民前1139年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1316 |
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Year 773 (DCCLXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 773 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
- At request of the Pope Adrian I, Charlemagne crosses the Alps and invades the kingdom of the Lombards headed by the king Desiderius
[edit] Asia
- The concept of the number zero is introduced to the city of Baghdad.[1]
- King Khongtekcha's reign ends; during his reign, the Manipuri language script first appeared.[2]
[edit] Births
- Liu Zongyuan, Chinese poet and official (d. 819)
- Duan Wenchang, chancellor under the Tang Dynasty
- Li Su, general under the Tang Dynasty
- Pepin of Italy, son of Charlemagne and king of Italy
- Peter of Atroa, abbot who was later canonized as a saint
- Wei Chuhou, chancellor under the Tang Dynasty
[edit] Deaths
- Donn Cothaid mac Cathail, King of Connacht
- Rōben, Japanese Buddhist monk
- Xue Song, general under the Yan and Tang Dynasties
