761

This article is about the year 761. For the number, see 761 (number).
Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 7th century8th century9th century
Decades: 730s  740s  750s 760s 770s  780s  790s
Years: 758 759 760761762 763 764
761 by topic
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments – Disestablishments
761 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar761
DCCLXI
Ab urbe condita1514
Armenian calendar210
ԹՎ ՄԺ
Assyrian calendar5511
Bengali calendar168
Berber calendar1711
Buddhist calendar1305
Burmese calendar123
Byzantine calendar6269–6270
Chinese calendar庚子(Metal Rat)
3457 or 3397
     to 
辛丑年 (Metal Ox)
3458 or 3398
Coptic calendar477–478
Discordian calendar1927
Ethiopian calendar753–754
Hebrew calendar4521–4522
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat817–818
 - Shaka Samvat683–684
 - Kali Yuga3862–3863
Holocene calendar10761
Iranian calendar139–140
Islamic calendar143–144
Japanese calendarTenpyō-hōji 5
(天平宝字5年)
Julian calendar761
DCCLXI
Korean calendar3094
Minguo calendar1151 before ROC
民前1151年
Seleucid era1072/1073 AG
Thai solar calendar1303–1304
Silver dirham of Khurshid II (734–761)

Year 761 (DCCLXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 761 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

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Britain

Europe

Arabian Empire

Asia

Births

Deaths

References

  1. Kirby, p. 151, states that Oswine's origins are unknown. Marsden, pp. 232233, suggests he was a son of Eadberht. The description of Oswine as an ætheling comes from John of Worcester's chronicle.
  2. Forsyth, Katherine (2000). "Evidence of a lost Pictish source in the Historia Regum Anglorum". In Taylor, Simon. Kings, clerics and chronicles in Scotland, 500–1297: essays in honour of Marjorie Ogilvie Anderson on the occasion of her ninetieth birthday. Dublin: Four Courts Press. ISBN 1-85182-516-9.
  3. Meynier, Gilbert (2010). L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique: De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte. p. 25.
  4. Rekaya, M. (1986). "Khurshīd". The Encyclopedia of Islam V (New ed.). Leiden; New York: Brill. pp. 68–70. ISBN 90-04-07819-3. Retrieved 2013-01-31.
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