| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 730s 740s 750s – 760s – 770s 780s 790s |
| Years: | 765 766 767 – 768 – 769 770 771 |
| 768 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 768 DCCLXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1521 |
| Armenian calendar | 217 ԹՎ ՄԺԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1076 – -1075 |
| Berber calendar | 1718 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1312 |
| Burmese calendar | 130 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6276 – 6277 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁未年十二月初七日 (3404/3464-12-7) — to —
戊申年十一月十八日(3405/3465-11-18) |
| Coptic calendar | 484 – 485 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 760 – 761 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4528 – 4529 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 823 – 824 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 690 – 691 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3869 – 3870 |
| Holocene calendar | 10768 |
| Iranian calendar | 146 – 147 |
| Islamic calendar | 150 – 151 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3101 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1311 |
Events
By place
Europe
- Pepin the Short (714–768), king of the Franks since 751, dies; he is succeeded by his sons Carloman (eastern Franks) and Charles, aka Charlemagne (western Franks).
- Deventer (in the present day Netherlands) is founded (approximate date).
- Aurelio succeeds Fruela I as king of Asturias.
By topic
Religion
- The date, according to the Annales Cambriae, when Wales begins to celebrate Easter on the Roman date, at the teaching of Elbodugus.
- August 7—Pope Stephen III succeeds Pope Paul I as the 94th pope.
Births
- Han Yu—philosopher, essayist, and poet in Tang Dynasty China (d. 824)
- Xue Tao
Deaths
- Pepin the Short, King of the Franks, father of Charlemagne (b. 714)
- Fruela I of Asturias
- Yaxun B'alam IV, king of Yaxchilan (b. 709)
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