747
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- This article is about the year 747. For the aircraft, see Boeing 747. For the song by Kent, see 747 (song). For other uses of 747, see 747 (number).
| Years: 743 744 745 746 - 747 - 748 749 750 751 | |
| Decades: 710s 720s 730s - 740s - 750s 760s 770s | |
| Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century | |
Events
- Abu Muslim unites the Abbasid Empire against the Umayyads.
- Ibrahim the Imam, leader of an Abbasid revolt against the Umayyads, is captured.
- Carloman retires into a monastery. Pippin the Short remains sole ruler of the Franks as Mayor of the Palace.
- Outbreak of Plague in Sicily, Calabria, and Momenvasia
Births
- Charlemagne, king and emperor of the Franks (disputed date)
Deaths
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