764

This page relates to the year 764 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • July 12th: Construction of the Abbey of Lorsch by Landrade and his/her brother or nephew Cancor. Chrodegang will become abbot about it the following year.
  • It is the beginning of persecution Iconoclaste in Chalcédoine, in the Byzantine Empire. The frescos, statues and icons are destroyed, the monks are mutilated, their confiscated goods. Saint Etienne the Young person is martyrisé. The patriarch is decapitated.
  • Maurizio Galbaio, first Doge de Venise elected (fine in 787).
    • Venice becomes an important of local store and international center (wood, slaves, spices of Alexandria, silk trade of Constantinople, fish and salt of the Adriatique).

Births in 764

Death in 764

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