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

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

Years: 747 748 749 750 751 - 752 - 753 754 755 756 757

Events

Pope Stephen II, pope for 3 days in March.
Pope Stephen III, succeeded Stephen II.
Retired emperor Shomu of Japan takes part in the dedication ceremony of the great statue of Vairocana Buddha[?] at Todaji[?] and declares himself a Buddhist.

Births

Irene, emperor of the Byzantine Empire

Deaths

March 14: Pope Zacharias
ca. March 26: Pope Stephen II

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