761

This page relates to the year 761 Calendrier Julien.

Events

the governor of Egypt takes again Kairouan with the Kharidjites (761 - 771).
Ibn Rustum, governor Persian of Kairouan founds the dynasty Rustumide (761 - 908) which will direct the kingdom kharidjite to tendency Ibâdite of Tahert in the Algerian Ouarsenis (776). Tahert becomes the Holy City of the Kharidjisme. Friendly bonds link Tahert with another principality kharidjite, but Sufrite, organized around Sidjilmâsâ towards 770.

Waïfre of Aquitaine invades the Burgundy. Pépin the Brief there cuts down castles and seizes certain cities.
November 25th: Foundation of the town of Oviedo by the king Fruela Ier of Asturies

Births in 761

Death in 761

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