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Encyclopedia : 7 : 75 : 756 : 756
| Years: 752 753 754 755 - 756 - 757 758 759 760 | |
| Decades: 720s 730s 740s - 750s - 760s 770s 780s | |
| Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century | |
Events
- Abd-ar-rahman I conquers Iberia and establishes a new Umayyad dynasty.
- Desiderius succeeds Aistulf as king of the Lombards.
- Vinekh succeeds Kormisosh as king of Bulgaria.
- The army of An Lushan captured Chang'an.
- Yang Guozhong was killed by the angry soldiers, Yang Guifei and most people in the family of Yang were killed.
- Emperor Suzong of Tang China ascended the throne after his father Emperor Xuanzong abdicated while fleeing to Sichuan during the An Lushan rebellion.
Births
Deaths
- Emperor Shōmu, emperor of Japan (b. 701)
- December - Aistulf, king of the Lombards
- Yang Guifei Consort of Emperor Xuanzong.
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