805

This page relates to the year 805 Calendrier Julien.

Events

the use of the The is spread with the Japan coming from China.
the Japanese monk Dengyo Daishi, of return of China, founds the Secte Tendaï, one of most important the Buddhist Secte .

Revolts of the population of Cordoue between 805 and 818.
Embassy of Venice to place itself under the protection of Charlemagne. Pip conquers the Venezia and the Istrie on Byzance.

the Francs make the conquest of the Bohemia (fine in 806).
the town of Magdeburg becomes the counter trading of the Francs with the Slaves. Ten advanced stations are established on the border that it is interdict with the merchants to cross. Their traffic is controlled.

the kapkhan Theodore, a prince avar converts with Christianity, goes to Aachen to beseech Charlemagne to grant a territory to him to the West of the Raab, so that it can install his people with the shelter of the Slavic aggressions. A few months later, another prince avar, who claims under khagan, sends ambassadors to the emperor to ask him to confirm his authority on the whole of the people avar. He obtains it with the proviso of being made baptize, which he does by taking the name of Abraham. The khanat avar, tiny room to its Western possessions, resists some time under franque protection, then disaggregates in front of the Bulgarian and Slavic expansion.

Revolt of the Slavic against Byzance, helped by the Arab fleet in the area of Patras (fine in 807).

Import ban of weapons (swords, armours) in countries Slavic, avar and Norman.
Ordinance making compulsory the port of the Brunia (expensive jacket of leather covered with metal scales) for those which have at least twelve families of peasants working for them.
Seul those which have at least four families of slaves or farmers are held to carry out the military service with their expenses. The others must be organized to equip a combatant (for example a combatant for four free peasants in 808).

Famine in the Carolingian empire (805/806). The emperor orders that one sells corn at low prices and that each one tries to nourish its people. He prohibits any export of foodstuffs out of the empire. Collective prayers and days of fast are imposed.

Charlemagne vainly tries to centralize the striking of the currencies to the palate.

Charlemagne orders to make the collection of the Germanic songs.
the monk Saichō (767 - 822), returned of China, brings back to the Japan a specimen of the “ Sûtra of the Lotus ”, text founder of the doctrines of the Tendaï and made of its monastery of the Mont Hiei a sanctuary of new the Buddhist sect. It gathers many followers and becomes more the moral high ranking authority of the moment.

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