783

This article is about the year 783. For the number (and other uses), see 783 (number).

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	7th century – 8th century – 9th century
Decades:	750s  760s  770s  – 780s –  790s  800s  810s
Years:	780 781 782 – 783 – 784 785 786

783 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

783 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	783 DCCLXXXIII
Ab urbe condita	1536
Armenian calendar	232 ԹՎ ՄԼԲ
Assyrian calendar	5533
Bahá'í calendar	-1061–-1060
Bengali calendar	190
Berber calendar	1733
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1327
Burmese calendar	145
Byzantine calendar	6291–6292
Chinese calendar	壬戌年十一月廿四日 (3419/3479-11-24) — to — 癸亥年十二月初三日 (3420/3480-12-3)
Coptic calendar	499–500
Ethiopian calendar	775–776
Hebrew calendar	4543–4544
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	839–840
- Shaka Samvat	705–706
- Kali Yuga	3884–3885
Holocene calendar	10783
Iranian calendar	161–162
Islamic calendar	166–167
Japanese calendar
Julian calendar	783    DCCLXXXIII
Korean calendar	3116
Minguo calendar	1129 before ROC 民前1129年
Thai solar calendar	1326

Year 783 (DCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 783 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.

Events

By place

Byzantine Empire

• Campaigns of the Byzantine general Staurakios against the Sclaviniae of Greece.

Deaths

• April 30 – Hildegard, wife of Charlemagne
• July 12 – Bertrada of Laon, wife of Pippin III (b. 720)
• Han Gan, Tang Dynasty painter