751

Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century

Decades: 700s 710s 720s 730s 740s - 750s - 760s 770s 780s 790s 800s

Years: 746 747 748 749 750 751 752 753 754 755 756

• Pippin the Short has himself declared king of the Franks. End of the Merovingian and beginning of the Carolingian dynasty.
• The Lombards capture Ravenna.
• Arabian armies defeated Tang troops in the Battle of Talas River[?].

Births

• Carloman[?], king of the Franks

Deaths

• Childeric III, king of the Franks (approximate date)