What happened in 778?
4 recorded events in 778, including 3 in wars & conflicts and 1 in empires & countries.
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Wars & Conflicts 3
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Battle of Roncevaux Pass
778 battle between Charlemagne and Basques
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Siege of Zaragoza
778
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Battle of Germanicia
778 battle
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Empires & Countries 1
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Kingdom of Abkhazia founded
Kingdom of Abkhazia was founded, with its capital at Kutaisi.
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Around this time
The nearest recorded events on either side of 778.
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Battle of Otford
776 battle
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Siege of Ancyra
776–777 siege
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Marchtal Abbey
Monastery
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Ibrāhīm al-Fazārī died
Mathematician, astronomer and translator
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Naubakht died
8th c. Persian astrologer
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Shu'ba Ibn al-Ḥajjāj died
King of Hadith
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Battle of Bensington
Major battle between Offa of Mercia and Cynewulf of Wessex
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Zhang Ji died
Chinese poet
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Old Parity Church, Romanshorn
Church building in Romanshorn in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland
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Nicetas I of Constantinople died
Patriarch of Constantinople
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Agios Sergios
Greek Orthodox monastery near Tirilye, Turkey
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Sulayman al-Arabi died
Umayyad governor of Barcelona and Girona (died 780)
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