761
761 — China: The Protectorate General to Pacify the East is abolished
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| KoreaNorthern and Southern States period 698–918 | ChinaTang dynasty 618–907 | JapanNara period 710–794 | United States |
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- No events recorded for this year
| - The Protectorate General to Pacify the East is abolished
- Shi Siming is killed by his son Shi Chaoyi
- 759Shi Siming occupies Luoyang
- 759Jianzhen founds the Tōshōdai-ji in Nara, Japan
- 759An Qingxu is killed by rebel Shi Siming
- 759Wang Wei died.
- 760Yangzhou massacre
- 760Lu Yu composed The Classic of Tea.
- 760Lu Yu (730s-circa 804) composes The Classic of Tea
- 760Yangzhou massacre: Troops under Tian Shengong slaughter Arab and Persian merchants in Yangzhou
- 762May — Emperor Daizong of Tang ascends the throne
- 762May — Emperor Suzong of Tang dies of a heart attack
- 762史朝義自縊，安史之亂平定。
- 762Du Huan wrote the Jingxingji.
- 762May — Emperor Xuanzong of Tang dies from depression
- 762May — Suzong died of a heart attack.
- 762May — Suzong's son Emperor Daizong of Tang became emperor of the Tang dynasty.
- 763Tibetan Empire conquers Yanqi
- 763Tibetan Empire invades the Tang dynasty with an army of 100 000 and briefly occupies Chang'an for 15 days before retreating
- 763An Lushan Rebellion: Shi Chaoyi commits suicide and the An Lushan Rebellion ends
- 763An Lushan Rebellion: The Yan emperor Shi Chaoyi committed suicide in flight from Tang forces.
| - No events recorded for this year
- 759頃 『万葉集』の成立。
- 763Severe epidemic of unidentified illness begins to spread from the Iki Island.
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