769
Year 769 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 769 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.Events
By place
Europe
Religion
Births
- Du Yuanying, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
- Egbert, king of Wessex
- Pepin the Hunchback, the first child of Charlemagne
Deaths
- January 14 - Cui Huan, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
- March 9 - Alan of Farfa, Aquitanian scholar and hermit
- December 13 - Du Hongjian, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
- Conchubhar mac Cumasgach, king of Uí Fiachrach Aidhne
- Cuthfrith, bishop of Lichfield
- Dub Calgaid mac Laidcnén, king of the Uí Ceinnselaig
- Gülnar Hatun, legendary Turkish heroine
- Ma'n ibn Za'ida al-Shaybani, Arab general and governor