817

Year 817 (DCCCXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
817 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar817
DCCCXVII
Ab urbe condita1570
Armenian calendar266
ԹՎ ՄԿԶ
Assyrian calendar5567
Balinese saka calendar738–739
Bengali calendar224
Berber calendar1767
Buddhist calendar1361
Burmese calendar179
Byzantine calendar6325–6326
Chinese calendar丙申年 (Fire Monkey)
3513 or 3453
     to 
丁酉年 (Fire Rooster)
3514 or 3454
Coptic calendar533–534
Discordian calendar1983
Ethiopian calendar809–810
Hebrew calendar4577–4578
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat873–874
 - Shaka Samvat738–739
 - Kali Yuga3917–3918
Holocene calendar10817
Iranian calendar195–196
Islamic calendar201–202
Japanese calendarKōnin 8
(弘仁8年)
Javanese calendar713–714
Julian calendar817
DCCCXVII
Korean calendar3150
Minguo calendar1095 before ROC
民前1095年
Nanakshahi calendar−651
Seleucid era1128/1129 AG
Thai solar calendar1359–1360
Tibetan calendar阳火猴年
(male Fire-Monkey)
943 or 562 or −210
     to 
阴火鸡年
(female Fire-Rooster)
944 or 563 or −209
Pope Paschal I (817–824)

Events

Europe

  • Summer Emperor Louis I issues an Ordinatio Imperii, an imperial decree that lays out plans for an orderly succession. He divides the Frankish Empire among his three sons: Lothair, the eldest, is proclaimed co-emperor in Aachen, and becomes the overlord of his brothers. He receives the dominion of Burgundy (including German and Gallic parts). Pepin, the second son, is proclaimed king of Aquitaine, and receives Gascony (including the marche around Toulouse and parts of Septimania); Louis (the youngest son) is proclaimed king of Bavaria, and receives the dominions of East Francia.
  • Prince Grimoald IV is assassinated by a complot of Lombard nobles vying for his throne.[1] He is succeeded by Sico as ruler of Benevento (Southern Italy), who is forced to pay an annual tribute of 7,000 solidi to Louis I.

North Africa

  • Ziyadat Allah I becomes the third Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya (modern Tunisia). During his rule, the relationship between the Aghlabid Dynasty and the Arab troops remains strained.

Religion

Births

  • Abu Dawud, Muslim hadith compiler (or 818)
  • Al-Fath ibn Khaqan, Muslim governor (or 818)
  • Pepin, count of Vermandois (approximate date)
  • Pyinbya, king of Burma (d. 876)

Deaths

  • January 24 Stephen IV, pope of the Catholic Church
  • Grimoald IV, Lombard prince of Benevento
  • Quriaqos of Tagrit, patriarch of Antioch
  • Tibraide mac Cethernach, abbot of Clonfert
  • Theophanes the Confessor, Byzantine monk (or 818)
  • Wu Yuanji, general of the Tang Dynasty

References

  1. Wickham, p. 154. In 818 according to the Annales Beneventani.
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