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Calendar overview 842
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.jpg) swear the Strasbourg oaths in two languages . |
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| 842 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 290/291 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 834/835 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1385/86 (southern Buddhism); 1384/85 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 58th (59th) cycle
Year of the Water Dog壬戌 ( at the beginning of the year metal rooster 辛酉) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 204/205 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 220/221 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 227/228 (October 9/10) |
| Jewish calendar | 4602/03 (September 8/9) |
| Coptic calendar | 558/559 |
| Malayalam calendar | 17/18 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MDXCV (1595)
Diocletian's era : 558/559 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1152/53 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1153/54 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 880 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 898/899 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Franconian Empire
- Inner dynastic battles of the Carolingians 830–842 : Ludwig the German and Charles the Bald swear the Strasbourg oaths .
- The Stellinga uprising of the Old Saxons against the Frankish Empire is suppressed by Ludwig the German, who holds a merciless criminal court against the rebels.
Byzantine Empire
- The three year old Michael III. succeeds his late father Theophilos to the throne of the Byzantine Empire . His mother Theodora II took over the reign for him.
Asturias
- Ramiro I becomes king of Asturias after the childless death of his relative Alfonso II. At this point, however, he is currently in the Kingdom of Galicia , which Alfonso uses his son-in-law Nepotianus to raise himself to the rank of anti-king. Nepotianus is defeated in the Battle of the Río Narcea , captured while trying to escape, blinded and then put in a monastery.
religion
- Liutbert becomes Archbishop of Cologne ; Hilduin followed him in the same year .
Historical maps and views
Born
- al-Mutamid , Abbasid caliph († 892 )
- al-Muwaffaq , regent of the Abbasids († 891 )
- around 842: Pietro I , Doge of Venice († 887 )
Died
- March 9th : Hunbert , Bishop of Würzburg
- July 15 : Saga , Tennō of Japan (* 786 )
- Alfonso II , King of Asturias (* around 768 )
- al-Mu'tasim bi-'llāh , Abbasid caliph (* 794 )
- Theophilos , Emperor of Byzantium (* around 813 )
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