797

This page relates to the year 797 Calendrier Julien.

Events

To died of emir of Cordoue, its brother Abdallah returns to Aachen to ask Charlemagne to help with détrôner its nephew, while an other rebels, which seized Barcelona, offers to deliver the city to the Francs. Louis of Aquitaine crosses the the Pyrenees on order of his/her father and puts the seat in front of Huesca, which resists. The second forwarding guided by the count Borrell occupies the strengthened city of Vich, like several fortifications of less importance, which makes it possible to establish a permanent base beyond the Pyrenees.

Charlemagne completes the conquest of the Saxony. It gives up the mode of exception installed in 785 to implement a mode of pacification, in collaboration with the aristocracy saxonne at this meeting in Aix (new Capitulare Saxonicum ).
franque Embassy with Baghdad.

Mars: Plato, Higoumène of Sakkoudion and his nephew Theodore, being opposed to the repudiation of Marie by Constantin VI are imprisoned then exiled in March.
July 17th: Following a plot of his mother, Constantin is condemned for bigamy to have the eyes burst in the room crimson where it had been born. Irene proclaims emperor.
August 15th: Beginning of the reign of Irene, Byzantine Empress (fine in 802).

Theodore and his uncle settles with their monks in the capital with the convent of Stoudiou.

With the Japan, Sakanoue No Tamuramaro is named by the emperor Kammu “general-in-chief against the barbarians” ( sei I tai shōgun ) and sent to pacify and civilize the North-East of the Honshū. These forwardings, if they increase the territory of the State, complete to empty the cases of the government, already put at evil by the installation of the new capital.

Trisong Detsen (reign 740 or 755 according to sources -797) 38e king of the Tibet, it issued the Bouddhisme religion of State in its country.

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