829

829 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	829; DCCCXXIX
Ab urbe condita	1582
Armenian calendar	278; ԹՎ ՄՀԸ
Assyrian calendar	5579
Balinese saka calendar	750–751
Bengali calendar	236
Berber calendar	1779
Buddhist calendar	1373
Burmese calendar	191
Byzantine calendar	6337–6338
Chinese calendar	戊申年 (Earth Monkey); 3525 or 3465; — to —; 己酉年 (Earth Rooster); 3526 or 3466
Coptic calendar	545–546
Discordian calendar	1995
Ethiopian calendar	821–822
Hebrew calendar	4589–4590
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	885–886
- Shaka Samvat	750–751
- Kali Yuga	3929–3930
Holocene calendar	10829
Iranian calendar	207–208
Islamic calendar	213–214
Japanese calendar	Tenchō 6; (天長６年)
Javanese calendar	725–726
Julian calendar	829; DCCCXXIX
Korean calendar	3162
Minguo calendar	1083 before ROC ; 民前1083年
Nanakshahi calendar	−639
Seleucid era	1140/1141 AG
Thai solar calendar	1371–1372
Tibetan calendar	阳土猴年; (male Earth-Monkey); 955 or 574 or −198; — to —; 阴土鸡年; (female Earth-Rooster); 956 or 575 or −197

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	8th century ; 9th century ; 10th century ;
Decades:	800s ; 810s ; 820s ; 830s ; 840s ;
Years:	826 ; 827 ; 828 ; 829 ; 830 ; 831 ; 832 ;

Last updated August 31, 2023

Year 829 ( DCCCXXIX ) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Byzantine Empire

October 2 – Emperor Michael II dies after an 8-year reign in Constantinople, and is succeeded by his 16-year-old son Theophilos, as sole emperor of the Byzantine Empire. He continues his father's ideology of iconoclasm.^[1]
October – Battle of Thasos: Saracens from the newly founded Emirate of Crete almost annihilate the Byzantine fleet at Thasos, close to the coast of Thrace. The Cyclades and other islands in the Aegean Sea are pillaged.^[2]

Europe

Emperor Louis the Pious appoints his 6-year-old son Charles (by his second wife Judith) as ruler of the Frankish subkingdom Alamannia, enraging his eldest son and co-emperor Lothair I, who begins an insurrection.
Viking chieftain Halfdan the Black becomes king of Agder (modern Norway). He expands his realm through military conquest and political negotiations, dividing the kingdom of Vestfold with his half-brother Olaf.
Giustiniano Participazio, doge of Venice, dies after a 2-year reign, and is succeeded by his younger brother Giovanni Participazio. He continues the work of Giustiniano, in construction of St. Mark's Basilica.

Britain

King Egbert of Wessex invades Mercia, ousts his rival Wiglaf, and attempts to rule directly from Wessex. He is recognized as overlord ( bretwalda ) of other English kingdoms.
Winter – Battle of the River Dore: Egbert of Wessex leads his army against the Northumbrians as far as Dore, where he clashes with King Eanred of Northumbria.

Egypt

The Nile River freezes over.^[3]

China

The Bai kingdom of Nanzhao captures the city of Chengdu, in Sichuan Province.

By topic

Religion

Ansgar, Frankish abbot of Corvey (modern Westphalia), is appointed missionary to Sweden by Louis the Pious, at the request of the Swedish king Björn at Haugi.
The city of Wiesbaden (Germany) is first mentioned by Einhard, biographer of former emperor Charlemagne (approximate date).

Births

September 8 – Ali al-Hadi, 10th Shia Imam (approximate date)
Al-Nasa'i, Muslim scholar and hadith compiler (approximate date)
Lu Yan, chancellor of the Tang dynasty (d. 874)
Yahya I, Muslim sultan (d. 864)

Deaths

June 1 – Li Tongjie, general of the Tang dynasty
July 30 – Shi Xiancheng, general of the Tang dynasty
October 2 – Michael II, emperor of the Byzantine Empire (b. 770)
Abu al-Razi Muhammad, Muslim governor
Cináed mac Mugróin, king of Uí Failghe
Cui Zhi, chancellor of the Tang dynasty (b. 772)
Giustiniano Participazio, doge of Venice
Leibulf of Provence, Frankish nobleman
Li Yi, Chinese poet (or 827)
Li You, general of the Tang dynasty
Muiredach mac Ruadrach, king of Leinster
'Umayr ibn al-Walid, Muslim governor
Wei Chuhou, chancellor of the Tang dynasty (b. 773)
Zheng Yin, chancellor of the Tang dynasty (b. 752)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">821</span> Calendar year

Year 821 (DCCCXXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.

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

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

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

<span class="mw-page-title-main">742</span> Calendar year

Year 742 (DCCXLII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 742nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 742nd year of the 1st millennium, the 42nd year of the 8th century, and the 3rd year of the 740s decade. The denomination 742 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 840 (DCCCXL) was a leap year starting on Thursday in the Julian calendar, the 840th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 840th year of the 1st millennium, the 40th year of the 9th century, and the 1st year of the 840s decade.

Year 842 (DCCCXLII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 842nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 842nd year of the 1st millennium, the 42nd year of the 9th century, and the 3rd year of the 840s decade.

The 930s decade ran from January 1, 930, to December 31, 939.

Year 827 (DCCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">826</span> Calendar year

Year 826 (DCCCXXVI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 826th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 826th year of the 1st millennium, the 26th year of the 9th century, and the 7th year of the 820s decade.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">835</span> Calendar year

Year 835 (DCCCXXXV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian Calendar.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">887</span> Calendar year

Year 887 (DCCCLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.

References

↑ Timothy E. Gregory, A History of Byzantium, (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010), p. 227.
↑ Treadgold, Warren (1988). The Byzantine Revival, 780–842, Stanford University Press, p. 268. ISBN 0-8047-1462-2.
↑ Lamb, H. H. (1977) Climate: Present, Past and Future: Climatic History and the Future Vol 2, Methuen and Co. Ltd., London.

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[Gregory227-1] Timothy E. Gregory, A History of Byzantium, (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010), p. 227.

[2] Treadgold, Warren (1988). The Byzantine Revival, 780–842, Stanford University Press, p. 268. ISBN 0-8047-1462-2.

[3] Lamb, H. H. (1977) Climate: Present, Past and Future: Climatic History and the Future Vol 2, Methuen and Co. Ltd., London.

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Gregorian calendar	829 DCCCXXIX
Ab urbe condita	1582
Armenian calendar	278 ԹՎ ՄՀԸ
Assyrian calendar	5579
Balinese saka calendar	750–751
Bengali calendar	236
Berber calendar	1779
Buddhist calendar	1373
Burmese calendar	191
Byzantine calendar	6337–6338
Chinese calendar	戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 3525 or 3465 — to — 己酉年 (Earth Rooster) 3526 or 3466
Coptic calendar	545–546
Discordian calendar	1995
Ethiopian calendar	821–822
Hebrew calendar	4589–4590
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	885–886
- Shaka Samvat	750–751
- Kali Yuga	3929–3930
Holocene calendar	10829
Iranian calendar	207–208
Islamic calendar	213–214
Japanese calendar	Tenchō 6 (天長６年)
Javanese calendar	725–726
Julian calendar	829 DCCCXXIX
Korean calendar	3162
Minguo calendar	1083 before ROC 民前1083年
Nanakshahi calendar	−639
Seleucid era	1140/1141 AG
Thai solar calendar	1371–1372
Tibetan calendar	阳土猴年 (male Earth-Monkey) 955 or 574 or −198 — to — 阴土鸡年 (female Earth-Rooster) 956 or 575 or −197

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