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Calendar overview 786
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 and is the fifth Caliph of the Abbasid . |
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| 786 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 234/235 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 778/779 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1329/30 (southern Buddhism); 1328/29 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 58th (59th) cycle
Year of the fire tiger丙寅 ( at the beginning of the year wood buffalo 乙丑) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 148/149 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 164/165 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 169/170 (July 2/3) |
| Jewish calendar | 4546/47 (August 28-29) |
| Coptic calendar | 502/503 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MDXXXIX (1539)
Diocletian's era : 502/503 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1096/97 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1097/98 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 824 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 842/843 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Asia
- Harun al-Rashid crashes his brother al-Hādī and is the fifth Caliph of the Abbasid . Persianism is strengthened through the appointment of the Barmakids to the vizier office .
- King Dhruva, ruler of the Rashtrakuta dynasty in central India , defeats Vatsaraja, king of the Pratihara dynasty, whose expansion is stopped.
Europe
- Beorhtric becomes the new King of Wessex after Cynewulf's death , although Egbert also makes claims to the throne.
Africa
- Idris ibn Abdallah , as a Shiite and descendant of the Caliph Ali, is persecuted by the Abbasids and fled to the Maghreb , where he established the rule of the Idrisids two years later .
First documentary mentions
- Artern , Bebra , Donndorf , Dormettingen , Dunningen , Gebesee , Hechingen , Herzfeld , Knielingen , Kölleda , Merzhausen , Nagold , Nieder-Roden , Oberbösa , Schwebda , Treysa , Weil am Rhein and Wiehe are first mentioned in a document.
economy
- In the Russian settlement of Ladoga , the use of Arabic coins in Europe can be proven for the first time.
- around 786: King Offa von Mercien introduces the penny as a silver coin in his empire .
Religion, science and culture
- Waldo becomes the successor of Petrus Abbot of the Reichenau Monastery , who died on February 21st . He is introducing a school of scholars here.
- The Büraburg choir is dissolved.
nature and environment
- April 3 : A total solar eclipse can be observed in Cyrenaica, Syria and Mesopotamia .
Born
- September 7th : Saga , Japanese Emperor († 842 )
- Junna , Japanese Emperor († 840 )
- around 786: Al-Ma'mun , Caliph of the Abbasids († 833 )
Died
- January 6 : subscription from Tbilisi , Christian martyr (* around 756 )
- February 21 : Peter , Abbot of the Reichenau Monastery
- October 16 : Lullus , Archbishop of Mainz (* around 710 )
- Al-Hadi , Abbasid caliph (* around 766 )
- Cynewulf , King of Wessex
Web links
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