777
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This article is about the year 777. For the number, see 777 (number). For other uses, see 777 (disambiguation).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 740s 750s 760s – 770s – 780s 790s 800s |
| Years: | 774 775 776 – 777 – 778 779 780 |
| 777 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 777 DCCLXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1530 |
| Armenian calendar | 226 ԹՎ ՄԻԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5527 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1067–-1066 |
| Bengali calendar | 184 |
| Berber calendar | 1727 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1321 |
| Burmese calendar | 139 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6285–6286 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙辰年十一月十七日 (3413/3473-11-17) — to —
丁巳年十一月廿七日(3414/3474-11-27) |
| Coptic calendar | 493–494 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 769–770 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4537–4538 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 833–834 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 699–700 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3878–3879 |
| Holocene calendar | 10777 |
| Iranian calendar | 155–156 |
| Islamic calendar | 160–161 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3110 |
| Minguo calendar | 1135 before ROC 民前1135年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1320 |
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Year 777 (DCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 777 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] Africa
- Ibn Rustam is recognized imam of the Ibadis in Maghrib.
[edit] Europe
- Charlemagne defeats the Saxons; their leader Widukind flees to Denmark.
[edit] Births
- April – Pippin of Italy, King of the Langobardians, son of Charlemagne, not to be confused with Pepin "The Short" of France (born this year or 773)[1]
- Queen Bertha of Toulouse, one of Pippin of Italy's wives[2]
- Yuhanna ibn Masawaiyh, Assyrian physician
- St. Barnard[3]
- Hildegard, daughter of Emperor Charlemagne and Hildegarde of Swabia