Historical events in 774

9 historical records

April 7741 historical events

774, April · France · Rome · House · House of Carolingian · Charlamagne I the Great

Easter Visit to Rome

During the siege of Pavia, Charlemagne visits Rome at Easter and renews his alliance with Pope Adrian I.

June 7741 historical events

774, June · France · Pavia · House · House of Carolingian · Charlamagne I the Great

King of the Lombards

After the fall of Pavia and the defeat of Desiderius, Charlemagne assumes the title King of the Lombards.

August 7741 historical events

774, August 15th · Japan · Kyoto · House · House of Heian Period · Heizei

Birth of Heizei

Heizei, whose personal name is Ate, is born as the eldest son of the future Emperor Kanmu and Fujiwara no Otomuro.

774 · England · Northumbria · House · House of Northumbria · Alred

Abdication

Deposed by a council after conflict with Athelbert, Archbishop of York

774 · England · Northumbria · House · House of Northumbria · Alred

Exile of Alred

Goes into exile to the Pictish King Ciniod

774 · England · Northumbria · House · House of Northumbria · Athelred I

Succession

Succeeds as the King of Nortumbria, 1st term

774 · England · London · Warfare · Mercia-Saxon War · Offa

Capture of London

Subdues the East Saxons & captures London in open battle

774 · France · Pavia · Warfare · Military · Charlamagne I the Great

Conquest of the Lombard Kingdom

Charlemagne completes the conquest of the Lombard kingdom after a prolonged siege of Pavia.

774 · Spain · Castille · House · House of Leon & Castille · Silo

Succession

Succeeds as King of Spain