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== Events ==
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===By place===

==== Europe ====
* King [[Pepin the Short|Pepin III ("the Short")]] restores the [[Papal States|papal]] privileges (see [[Donation of Pepin]]) in [[Duchy of Benevento|Benevento]] and [[Tuscany]] territory (and partially in [[Duchy of Spoleto|Spoleto]]).
* The [[Annals of Tigernach]] tell of a shortage of [[bread]] in [[Ireland]]. 

==== Britain ====
[[File:Alhred sceat 765 75001447.jpg|upright=1.35|thumb|[[Sceat]] of King [[Alhred of Northumbria|Alhred]] (r. 765–774)]]
* King [[Æthelwald Moll of Northumbria|Æthelwald of Northumbria]] is deposed at ''Pincanheale'', possibly at a gathering of his own [[magnate]]s. He is succeeded by [[Alhred of Northumbria|Alhred]], a distant cousin of the late king [[Oswulf of Northumbria|Oswulf]].

==== Abbasid Caliphate ====
* The [[Zenata]] [[Berber people|Berber]] tribe of [[Banu Ifran]] rebels against the [[Abbasid Caliphate]], and creates an independent state centered around [[Tlemcen]] (modern [[Algeria]]).<ref>Gilbert Meynier (2010). ''L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518)''. Paris: La Découverte; p.27</ref> Their tribal chief [[Abu Qurra]] rebuilds the city (formerly, the Roman colonia [[Tlemcen|Pomaria]]).

=== By topic ===

==== Agriculture ====
* [[Europe]]an writings make the first known mention of a [[three-field system]] in use in [[Middle Ages|medieval]] Europe. The [[crop rotation]] is the practice of growing a series of different types of [[crop]]s in the same area in sequential [[season]]s. Under this system, the land of an [[Estate (land)|estate]] or [[village]] is divided into three large fields, and makes a given section of land productive 2 years out of 3, instead of every other year (approximate date).
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