What happened in 761?
4 recorded events in 761, including 3 in wars & conflicts and 1 in people.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Siege of Chantelle
761 Frankish siege during the Aquitanian War
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Siege of Bourbon
761 Frankish siege during the Aquitanian War
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Siege of Clermont
761 Frankish siege during the Aquitanian War
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People 1
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Wang Wei died
Chinese poet, musician, painter, and statesman
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 761.
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Battle of the Rishki Pass
759 battle
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Battle of Melas River
759 battle
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Asad ibn al-Furat born
Born in Harran. Jurist and theologian in Ifriqiya.
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Battle of Hereford
760 battle
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Schlehdorf Abbey
Abbey in Bavaria, Germany
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Yangzhou massacre
Tang Dynasty massacr of foreign merchants
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Alid revolt of 762–763
8th-century revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate
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Siege of Thouars
762 siege
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Siege of Bourges
762 siege
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Battle of Anchialus
Battle
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Siege of Carmona
763 siege
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Shantideva died
8th-century Indian Buddhist monk and scholar
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