This article is about the year 761. For the number, see 761 (number). These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... The 7th century is the period from 601 - 700 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian Era. ... (7th century — 8th century — 9th century — other centuries) Events The Iberian peninsula is taken by Arab and Berber Muslims, thus ending the Visigothic rule, and starting almost 8 centuries of Muslim presence there. ... As a means of recording the passage of time the 9th century was the century that lasted from 801 to 900. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century Decades: 680s - 690s - 700s - 710s - 720s - 730s - 740s - 750s - 760s - 770s - 780s Years: 730 731 732 733 734 735 736 737 738 739 Significant Persons Anglo-Saxon poet Caedmon active Events Categories: 730s ... 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Events

By Place

Europe

• Telets succeeds Vinekh as king of Bulgaria. End of the house of Uki and beginning of the house of Ugain.
• Bridei V succeeds Onuist as king of the Picts.
• The city of Oviedo is founded by Máximo and Fromestano.

Telets was Khan of Bulgaria between 762 and 765 Telets was from the Ugain clan. ... Vinekh Khan of Bulgaria in the eight century Vinekh had his chance after Kormisosh’s defeat in the hands of Constantine V Copronymus. ... Bridei V (Gaelic: Bruide mac Fergusa ) was king of Fortriu from 761 until 763. ... A replica of the Hilton of Cadboll Stone. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Births

Deaths

• Kana Subigi Vinekh, Bulgarian monarch
• Wang Wei, Chinese poet, musician, painter, and chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (born 701)