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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 771. This year saw 1 significant event.

8th Century770s

771 Timeline

  1. Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman

    Carloman I (28 June 751 – 4 December 771), German Karlmann, Karlomann, was king of the Franks from 768 until his death in 771.

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In 771, there were 1 significant historical event. Notable events include Charlemagne becomes the sole King of the Franks after the death of his brother Carloman.

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