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| 735 |
| | Japanese tradition gives this as the year in which the game of I-go, known in the west as go, is introduced from China | |
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| 741 |
| | Charles Martel dies and leaves the Frankish kingdoms to his two sons, Carloman and Pepin III | |
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| 743 |
| | Boniface, working as a missionary among pagan Germans, makes his headquarters at Mainz | |
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| 747 |
| | The elder son of Charles Martel retires to a monastery, leaving Pepin III in control of the entire Frankish empire | |
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| c. 750 |
| | With papal support Pepin III is elected king of the Franks, beginning the Carolingian dynasty (named from his father, Charles Martel) | |
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| c. 750 |
| | Karaism, relying on scripture rather than rabbinical commentary, develops among the Jewish community in Babylon | |
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| c. 750 |
| | T'ang potters make vigorous and brightly coloured figures, of horses, camels or human attendants, to accompany the dead in the grave | |
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| c. 750 |
| | The Arabic language gradually replaces Aramaic as the lingua franca of the Middle East | |
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| c. 750 |
| | The professional bards of the Germanic tribes give lasting life to Norse legend | |
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| c. 750 |
| | Sufism develops as a mystical strain within Islam | |
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