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Heads of State

Year of The Water Monkey壬申( at the beginning of the year metal sheep辛未)

Era of Diocletian: 508/509 ( year November )

Syria: 1103/ 04 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • July 20: In the Battle of Marc harboring the Bulgarians under Kardam win over the Byzantine Empire.
  • As part of the Saxon wars the Saxons rise again against the Franks, who wanted to make levies for the campaigns against the Avars in Saxony
  • Pippin the Hunchback, the eldest son of Charlemagne from his first marriage, which had been excluded from the succession, is making a futile attempt to overthrow. The plan is betrayed by Fardulf, Pippin is condemned and banished to the monastery of Prüm and his helpers will be executed.
  • Hisham I, Emir of Córdoba, invokes against the infidels in Al- Andalus and the Frankish Empire on jihad. Tens of thousands of volunteers who come to Syria, follow his call. Narbonne is destroyed, but the invasion can be stopped near Carcassonne.

Asia

  • The Abbasid Caliph Harun ar - Rashid knocks down a rebellion of the Alid Yahya in Tabaristan.
  • Kutaisi is the residence of the Abkhazian ruler Leon.
  • In Japan, conscription is abolished. The transition to a volunteer army is the precondition for the emergence of the samurai.

Ersturkundliche mentions

Religion

  • At a synod at Regensburg the Adoptionism is condemned as heresy.
  • Richbod is Archbishop of Trier.

Born

  • Abd ar - Rahman II, emir of Córdoba ( † 852)
  • Adrian II, Pope († 872 )

Died

  • December 01: Philaretos, Orthodox saints (* 702)
  • Osred II, King of Northumbria (c. 770)
  • 792: Widukind, leader of the Saxon resistance to the Frankish conquest (c. 730)
  • Year ( 8th century )
  • 792
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