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788 Establishments
__NOTOC__ Year 788 (Roman numerals, DCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. The denomination 788 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Byzantine Empire * September – Battle of Kopidnadon: An Abbasid Caliphate, Abbasid expeditionary force crosses the Cilician Gates into the Anatolic Theme (modern Turkey).. It is confronted by two Byzantine Empire, Byzantine armies at Padyandus, Podandos in Cappadocia, who are defeated. * Byzantine troops led by Adalgis, son of former Lombards, Lombard king Desiderius, invade southern Italy. His attempts are thwarted by the Franks, who attack territories in Duchy of Benevento, Benevento, obtaining notably the annexion of Chieti (Duchy of Spoleto, Spoleto). Europe * King Charlemagne conquers Bavaria, and incorporates it into the Francia, Frankish Kingdom. Duke Tassilo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ōnakatomi No Kiyomaro
was a Japanese noble of the Nara period. Born the seventh son of the ''chūnagon'' Nakatomi no Omimaro of the Nakatomi clan, he changed his name and founded the Ōnakatomi clan. He reached the court rank of and the position of ''udaijin''. Life After passing through a variety of inspector-level positions, Kiyomaro was in 743 promoted to assistant director of the ''Jingi-kan'' and granted the rank of . In 747, in the last days of the court of Emperor Shōmu, he was moved to a regional position as governor of Owari Province. In 751, though, the new Empress Kōken promoted Kiyomaro to , and in 754 he was restored to his position in the ''Jingi-kan'' and subsequently given the position of in the ''Daijō-kan''. Under the administration of Fujiwara no Nakamaro, Kiyomaro advanced steadily. He was promoted to in 757, in 759. In 762 he rose to , and at the end of the year Kiyomaro was promoted to '' sangi'', joining the ranks of the '' kugyō'' along with Nakamaro's sons Kusum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
