751

Europe

 * is elected as king of the by the Frankish nobility, marking the end of the  and beginning of the  dynasty.
 * The king  captures  and the, ending the.

Asia

 * ian armies defeated Chinese troops in the  near.
 * The Japanese poetry anthology  is assembled.
 * Like the storm of, the storm of this year at the southern Chinese seaport of reportedly destroyed over 1,000 ships engaged in canal and river traffic.

Religion

 * The oldest surviving printed document, a scripture, is printed in
 * succeeds Theophylact as.
 * minister orders construction to begin on the  and  temples at.

Births

 * , king of the (d. )

Deaths

 * , king of the  who was deposed by