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Calendar overview 799
Map with all linked sites: | 799 | |
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 Charlemagne across the Alps. |
 is founded. |
| 799 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 247/248 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 791/792 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1342/43 (southern Buddhism); 1341/42 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 58th (59th) cycle
Year of the Earth- Rabbit 己卯 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Tiger 戊寅) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 161/162 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 177/178 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 182/183 (February 11-12) |
| Jewish calendar | 4559/60 (September 4th / 5th) |
| Coptic calendar | 515/516 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MDLII (1552)
Diocletian's era : 515/516 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1109/10 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1110/11 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 837 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 855/856 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Franconia / Italy
- April: After an assassination attempt against Pope Leo III. wounded by the inner-Roman opposition, which disapproved of his rapprochement with the Franks , the Pope flees to Charlemagne over the Alps.
- September: Franconian Reichstag in Paderborn, Westphalia : Pope Leo III. reports to Charlemagne about the assassination attempt in Rome. Karl agrees to investigate the case; In order to also hear the opponents of the Pope, a trip to Rome for Charles for the next year is arranged. It is unclear whether a planned coronation has already been negotiated in Paderborn. Leo returns to Rome on November 29th . ( Paderborn epic )
- Campaign of the Franks against the Croats , who become dependent on the Franconian Empire
- Cadalaus becomes Margrave of Friuli .
- Second Avar uprising (after 797), then Charlemagne founds the Marcha orientalis .
Other events in Europe
- Viking Age : Beginning of the Viking raids on France
- The Basques rise and kill the Moorish governor of Pamplona .
America
- November 13th : Janaab Pakal III. as Ajaw ascends the throne of the Maya city of Palenque . This is the last known date that has come down from Palenque. The city itself was in final decline at this time. The population is falling and no major construction projects can be identified.
First documentary mentions
- First documentary mention of Amriswil , Schermbeck , Straßwalchen
religion
- Autumn: At the Diet of Paderborn the establishment of the dioceses of Paderborn , Osnabrück and Minden is decided.
- At a synod in Aachen , adoptianism is again rejected as heresy .
Born
- Ado von Vienne , Archbishop of Vienne († 875 )
Died
- September 1st : Gerold , Prefect of Bavaria and the East
- September 1 : Mūsā ibn Jaʿfar al-Kāzim , seventh Imam of the Shiites (* 745 )
- Erich von Friuli , Franconian Margrave of Friuli
- Osbald , King of Northumbria
- 797/799 : Paulus Diaconus , Lombard historiographer
Web links
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