770

This page relates to the year 770 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • August 28th: Beginning of the reign of Kōnin, emperor of Japan (fine in 781).
    • excessive Capacity of the monk Dōkyō with the Japan. He asks that one grant to him the title of “prince of the Buddhist Law”, which would enable him to intervene still more in the recruitment of the senior officials whose capacity remained in theory laic. The aristocrats, directed by the clan Fujiwara, take the head of the dispute anticlerical. The death of the empress Shōtoku, protective of the monk, involves his fall. The new emperor Kōnin orders his banishment in the province of Shimotsuke (Préfecture of Tochigi). He dies in 772. The ministers benefit from the circumstances to issue the women inapt to reign.

  • Interview of Bertrade with his/her son Carloman with Soda, in Alsace. With its agreement, it goes in Italy under the pretext of a pilgrimage to Rome. To bring closer the two brothers in their Italian policy, she proposes and obtains the union of Charles with Désirée (discussed name), the girl of Didier, king of the Lombards. However Charlemagne lives with Himiltrude, which gave him a girl and a son, Pépin Uneven the, born towards 770. The pope Etienne III, furious by the project of alliance between Frank Lombards and , condemns the union. Charles passes in addition to and marries ungrateful Désirée.

Births in 770

  • Eginhard, politician and frank chronicler.

  • Michel II psellos , Byzantine emperor of 820 with 829.

Death in 770

Map-bms: 770

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