Frankish Conquest of Saxony Begins, Weser–Elbe Region, Saxony | 772 Frankish Conquest of Saxony Begins, Weser–Elbe Region, Saxony | 772 Read More »
Charlemagne Crowned King of the Lombards, Pavia, Italy | 774 Charlemagne Crowned King of the Lombards, Pavia, Italy | 774 Read More »
Lombard Kingdom Conquered by Franks, Pavia, Italy | 774 Lombard Kingdom Conquered by Franks, Pavia, Italy | 774 Read More »
Baghdad Founded as Imperial Capital, Baghdad, Iraq | 762 Baghdad Founded as Imperial Capital, Baghdad, Iraq | 762 Read More »
Abbasid Caliphate Established, Kufa–Baghdad, Iraq | 750–762 Abbasid Caliphate Established, Kufa–Baghdad, Iraq | 750–762 Read More »
Battle of the Zab Topples Umayyads, Great Zab River, Iraq | 750 Battle of the Zab Topples Umayyads, Great Zab River, Iraq | 750 Read More »
Abbasid Revolution Begins in Khurasan, Merv (Mary), Iran | 747 Abbasid Revolution Begins in Khurasan, Merv (Mary), Iran | 747 Read More »
Battle of Akroinon: Byzantines Defeat Umayyads, Phrygia, Anatolia | 740 Battle of Akroinon: Byzantines Defeat Umayyads, Phrygia, Anatolia | 740 Read More »
Berber Revolt Reshapes Maghreb, Tangier–Tlemcen, North Africa | 740s Berber Revolt Reshapes Maghreb, Tangier–Tlemcen, North Africa | 740s Read More »
Umayyad Advance into Gaul Checked at Toulouse, Toulouse, Aquitaine | 721 Umayyad Advance into Gaul Checked at Toulouse, Toulouse, Aquitaine | 721 Read More »
