798

This page relates to the year 798 Calendrier Julien.

Events

  • April 20th: Salzburg is high with the row of metropolitan seat. Its jurisdiction extends on the Bavaria, the Bohemia, the Moravie and the Austria. The archbishop Arn is a personal friend of Charlemagne and it obtains important tax immunities and legal. The ground belongs to the king who distributes it to large, with the churches and the monasteries. Many churches are built (Saint Martin's day de Linz). Bavarian colonization extends in Austria.
    • the richness of the archbishops of Salzburg is based on the salt mines and tolls of the main roads towards Germany and the Adriatic. The archbishop beats currency and the Pfennig of Friesach, close to Salzburg, will remain during all Middle Ages the most important currency of the area.

  • the Scandinavians attack the Hébrides.

  • Of the Andalusian pirates attacks the Balearic Islands. The following year, Charlemagne sends a squadron which succeeds in pushing back a new attack and to capture the signs of the pirates.
  • the historian of the the Friuli Paul Diacre writes a chronicle of the Lombards.
  • Peace treaty enters the Byzantine Impératrice Arab Irene and the . The empire becomes tributary of the caliph.
  • Embassy of Irene to Aachen to treat peace. Charlemagne occupies the Istrie and Bénévent. There would have been a project of marriage between Irene and Charlemagne.
  • the caliph Harun Al-Rachid sends an embassy to Charlemagne.

  • Embassy of Harun Al-Rachid in China.
  • the Japan board dispatch envoys towards the countries of the gulf of the Bohai to seek alliances there.

Births in 798

Death in 798

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