Year by year · 8th century

756 CE

756 CE in world history: 3 events, 1 birth, 5 deaths, 2 states founded and 1 that came to an end. 281 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. Event

    Donation of Pepin

    The Donation of Pepin was the grant by the Frankish king Pepin the Short to the papacy of lands in central Italy taken from the Lombards, promised in 754 and carried out in 756.

  2. Battle

    Battle of Musara

    The Battle of Musara was fought in May 756 on the banks of the Guadalquivir near Córdoba.

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In the profiles

Born in 756 CE 1

Died in 756 CE 5

States founded 2

States that came to an end 1

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