Explore 7 historical events from 770–779.
The Battle of Bagrevand was fought on 25 April 775, in the plains of Bagrevand, between the forces of the Armenian princes who had rebelled against the Abbasid Caliphate and the ca…
The Battle of Bagrevand puts an end to an Armenian rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire was the third Islamic caliphate, ruled by the Abbasid dynasty. The dynasty was descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, a…
The Abbasid army won a decisive victory over the forces of rebelling Armenian princes at the Battle of Bagrevand
Smbat VII Bagratuni was an Armenian noble of the Bagratuni (Bagratid) family. He and his brother Vasak were the sons of Ashot III Bagratuni. He served as presiding prince of Armeni…
Smbat VII Bagratuni, Armenian prince
Mushegh VI Mamikonian was an Armenian noble of the Mamikonian family. He served as presiding prince of Arab-ruled Armenia in 748–753, and later participated in the Armenian rebelli…
Mushegh VI Mamikonian, Armenian prince
Emperor Daizong of Tang, personal name Li Yu, né Li Chu, was an emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty.
Emperor Daizong of Tang (born 727)
Amalberga of Temse was probably a Frisian venerated Christian woman who was likely a Frankish subject from the Ardennes, located in Francia. She was a consecrated virgin, and proba…
Amalberga of Temse, Frankish noblewoman
Kūkai , born Saeki no Mao posthumously called Kōbō Daishi , was a Japanese Buddhist monk, calligrapher, and poet who founded the esoteric Shingon school of Buddhism. He travelled …
Kūkai, Japanese Buddhist monk, founder of Esoteric (Shingon) Buddhism (died 835)
Emperor Daizong of Tang, personal name Li Yu, né Li Chu, was an emperor of the Chinese Tang dynasty.
Emperor Daizong of Tang (born 727)
The Battle of Bagrevand was fought on 25 April 775, in the plains of Bagrevand, between the forces of the Armenian princes who had rebelled against the Abbasid Caliphate and the ca…
The Battle of Bagrevand puts an end to an Armenian rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate
Smbat VII Bagratuni was an Armenian noble of the Bagratuni (Bagratid) family. He and his brother Vasak were the sons of Ashot III Bagratuni. He served as presiding prince of Armeni…
Smbat VII Bagratuni, Armenian prince
Mushegh VI Mamikonian was an Armenian noble of the Mamikonian family. He served as presiding prince of Arab-ruled Armenia in 748–753, and later participated in the Armenian rebelli…
Mushegh VI Mamikonian, Armenian prince
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire was the third Islamic caliphate, ruled by the Abbasid dynasty. The dynasty was descended from Muhammad's uncle, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, a…
The Abbasid army won a decisive victory over the forces of rebelling Armenian princes at the Battle of Bagrevand
Kūkai , born Saeki no Mao posthumously called Kōbō Daishi , was a Japanese Buddhist monk, calligrapher, and poet who founded the esoteric Shingon school of Buddhism. He travelled …
Kūkai, Japanese Buddhist monk, founder of Esoteric (Shingon) Buddhism (died 835)
Amalberga of Temse was probably a Frisian venerated Christian woman who was likely a Frankish subject from the Ardennes, located in Francia. She was a consecrated virgin, and proba…
Amalberga of Temse, Frankish noblewoman