818

818 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	818; DCCCXVIII
Ab urbe condita	1571
Armenian calendar	267; ԹՎ ՄԿԷ
Assyrian calendar	5568
Balinese saka calendar	739–740
Bengali calendar	224–225
Berber calendar	1768
Buddhist calendar	1362
Burmese calendar	180
Byzantine calendar	6326–6327
Chinese calendar	丁酉年 (Fire Rooster); 3515 or 3308; — to —; 戊戌年 (Earth Dog); 3516 or 3309
Coptic calendar	534–535
Discordian calendar	1984
Ethiopian calendar	810–811
Hebrew calendar	4578–4579
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	874–875
- Shaka Samvat	739–740
- Kali Yuga	3918–3919
Holocene calendar	10818
Iranian calendar	196–197
Islamic calendar	202–203
Japanese calendar	Kōnin 9; (弘仁９年)
Javanese calendar	714–715
Julian calendar	818; DCCCXVIII
Korean calendar	3151
Minguo calendar	1094 before ROC ; 民前1094年
Nanakshahi calendar	−650
Seleucid era	1129/1130 AG
Thai solar calendar	1360–1361
Tibetan calendar	阴火鸡年; (female Fire-Rooster); 944 or 563 or −209; — to —; 阳土狗年; (male Earth-Dog); 945 or 564 or −208

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	8th century ; 9th century ; 10th century ;
Decades:	790s ; 800s ; 810s ; 820s ; 830s ;
Years:	815 ; 816 ; 817 ; 818 ; 819 ; 820 ; 821 ;

Last updated January 13, 2025

Year 818 ( DCCCXVIII ) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Byzantine Empire

Vikings known as Rus' (Norsemen) plunder the north coast of Anatolia (modern Turkey), marking the first recorded raid of Rus' people on territory in the Byzantine Empire.^[1]

Europe

April 17 – King Bernard of Italy, illegitimate son of Pepin of Italy, is tried and condemned to death by Emperor Louis I. The Kingdom of Italy is reabsorbed into the Frankish Empire.
The Slavs known as Timočani on the Timok River break their alliance with the Bulgars. Duke Ljudevit of the Slavs in Lower Pannonia sends emissaries to Louis I, to assert his independence from the Franks.^[2]
Al-Andalus: A grave rebellion breaks out in the suburbs of Cordoba, against the Emirate of Córdoba. Andalucian Arab refugees arrive in Fez (modern Morocco).^[3]

Britain

The Anglo-Saxons, led by King Coenwulf of Mercia, raid Dyfed in Wales (approximate date).

Asia

Beginning of the Lemro period: The Sambawa and Pyinsa Kingdoms are founded in present-day Myanmar.

By topic

Religion

Theodulf, bishop of Orléans, is deposed and imprisoned, after becoming involved in a conspiracy with Bernard of Italy.

Births

Abu Dawud, Muslim hadith compiler (or 817)
Al-Fath ibn Khaqan, Muslim governor (or 817)
Ariwara no Yukihira, Japanese governor (d. 893)
Pepin, count of Vermandois (approximate date)
Sahl al-Tustari, Persian scholar (approximate date)

Deaths

April 17 – Bernard of Italy, king of the Lombards (b. 797)
October 3 – Ermengarde, queen of the Franks ^[4]
Al-Fadl ibn Sahl, Persian vizier
Ali al-Ridha, 8th Shia Imam (b. 766)
Cernach mac Congalaig, king of Brega (Ireland)
Clement, Irish scholar and saint
Felix, bishop of Urgell (Spain)
García I Jiménez, duke of Gascony
Hildebold, archbishop of Cologne
Michael the Confessor, bishop of Synnada
Morman, chieftain and king of Brittany
Muiredach mac Brain, king of Leinster (Ireland)
Theophanes the Confessor, Byzantine monk (or 817)
Quan Deyu, chancellor of the Tang dynasty (b. 759)
Yuan Zi, general of the Tang dynasty (b. 739)

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The 800s decade ran from January 1, 800, to December 31, 809.

The 810s decade ran from January 1, 810, to December 31, 819.

The 820s decade ran from January 1, 820, to December 31, 829.

The 830s decade ran from January 1, 830, to December 31, 839.

The 840s decade ran from January 1, 840, to December 31, 849.

The 850s decade ran from January 1, 850, to December 31, 859.

The 860s decade ran from January 1, 860, to December 31, 869.

The 880s decade ran from January 1, 880, to December 31, 889.

The 790s decade ran from January 1, 790, to December 31, 799.

The 780s decade ran from January 1, 780, to December 31, 789.

The 760s decade ran from January 1, 760, to December 31, 769.

The 750s decade ran from January 1, 750, to December 31, 759.

The 720s decade ran from January 1, 720, to December 31, 729.

The 710s decade ran from January 1, 710, to December 31, 719.

The 940s decade ran from January 1, 940, to December 31, 949.

The 960s decade ran from January 1, 960, to December 31, 969.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">809</span> Calendar year

Year 809 (DCCCIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 809th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 809th year of the 1st millennium, the 9th year of the 9th century, and the 10th and last year of the 800s decade.

Year 756 (DCCLVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 756th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 756th year of the 1st millennium, the 56th year of the 8th century, and the 7th year of the 750s decade. The denomination 756 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.

Year 778 (DCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 778th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 778th year of the 1st millennium, the 78th year of the 8th century, and the 9th year of the 770s decade. The denomination 778 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.

Year 822 (DCCCXXII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.

References

↑ Dr. Kathryn Tsai. A Timeline of Eastern Church History. Divine Ascent Press, Point Reyes Station, CA, 2004, p. 153.
↑ Fine, John V. A. Jr. (1991) [1983]. The Early Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Sixth to the Late Twelfth Century. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. p. 107. ISBN 0-472-08149-7.
↑ Picard, Christophe (2000). Le Portugal musulman (VIIIe-XIIIe siècle. L'Occident d'al-Andalus sous domination islamique. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose. p. 40. ISBN 2-7068-1398-9.
↑ Whitney, James Pounder; Gwatkin, Henry Melvill (1922). The Cambridge Medieval History: Maps III. Germany and the Western Empire. 3. Plantagenet Publishing. p. 23.

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[1] Dr. Kathryn Tsai. A Timeline of Eastern Church History. Divine Ascent Press, Point Reyes Station, CA, 2004, p. 153.

[2] Fine, John V. A. Jr. (1991) [1983]. The Early Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Sixth to the Late Twelfth Century. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. p. 107. ISBN 0-472-08149-7.

[picard2000-3] Picard, Christophe (2000). Le Portugal musulman (VIIIe-XIIIe siècle. L'Occident d'al-Andalus sous domination islamique. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose. p. 40. ISBN 2-7068-1398-9.

[4] Whitney, James Pounder; Gwatkin, Henry Melvill (1922). The Cambridge Medieval History: Maps III. Germany and the Western Empire. 3. Plantagenet Publishing. p. 23.

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Gregorian calendar	818 DCCCXVIII
Ab urbe condita	1571
Armenian calendar	267 ԹՎ ՄԿԷ
Assyrian calendar	5568
Balinese saka calendar	739–740
Bengali calendar	224–225
Berber calendar	1768
Buddhist calendar	1362
Burmese calendar	180
Byzantine calendar	6326–6327
Chinese calendar	丁酉年 (Fire Rooster) 3515 or 3308 — to — 戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 3516 or 3309
Coptic calendar	534–535
Discordian calendar	1984
Ethiopian calendar	810–811
Hebrew calendar	4578–4579
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	874–875
- Shaka Samvat	739–740
- Kali Yuga	3918–3919
Holocene calendar	10818
Iranian calendar	196–197
Islamic calendar	202–203
Japanese calendar	Kōnin 9 (弘仁９年)
Javanese calendar	714–715
Julian calendar	818 DCCCXVIII
Korean calendar	3151
Minguo calendar	1094 before ROC 民前1094年
Nanakshahi calendar	−650
Seleucid era	1129/1130 AG
Thai solar calendar	1360–1361
Tibetan calendar	阴火鸡年 (female Fire-Rooster) 944 or 563 or −209 — to — 阳土狗年 (male Earth-Dog) 945 or 564 or −208

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