What happened in 772?
6 recorded events in 772, including 3 in people, 1 in wars & conflicts and 1 in architecture & engineering.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Saxon Wars
Campaigns and insurrections (772–804) between the Carolingian Empire and Saxons in what is now northwestern Germany; resulted in the incorporation of Saxony into the Frankish realm and their forcible conversion from Germanic paganism to Catholicism
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People 3
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Stephen III died
Pope
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Bai Juyi born
Born in Xinzheng. Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty (772-846).
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Liu Yuxi born
Born in Jiaxing. Chinese writer and philosopher (772-842).
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Parish Church of St Peter
Church in Bexhill, East Sussex, England, UK
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Empires & Countries 1
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Kaysites founded
Kaysites was founded.
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