847

This page relates to the year 847 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Japan

  • Ennin returns from China. A Chinese merchant of the Tang comes with a continuation from forty seven people.

The Middle East

  • August 10th: Beginning of the reign of Jafar Al-Mutawakkil, Abbasid caliph (fine in 861). He wants to control without vizier, which supports the officers Turkish.

Worsen Byzantine

  • the eunuque monk Ignace (wire of Michel Ier) patriarch of Constantinople.

Central Europe

  • Pribina, duke of Walk pannonienne.

Europe ocidentale

  • April 10th: Beginning of the Pontificate of Holy Leon IV (fine in 855).

  • the duchies lombards of Salerno (847 - 1076) and of Bénévent (589 - 1047) remain independent.
  • the forwarding of Lothaire Ier does not manage to take again Bari with the Moslems.
  • Paris is set fire to by the Norman ones.
  • the Viking S plunder the church of the Mont Saint-Michel and the Abbaye of the Isle-God. Nominoë treats with the Vikings, installed on the edges of the Loire, after having conceded three defeats. It is obliged to pay a tribute to obtain their departure.
  • Rabanus Maurus becomes archevéque of Mainz.

Art & culture

  • the Arab Minister for the stations publishes a report on the state of the communications in Arabia (roads and country).
  • Jafar Al-Mutawakkil makes build the district of Al Djafariya with Samarra, with ten eight palates.

  • Charles II of France names the Irish philosopher Jean Scot Erigène tutor at the court and into Latin the works neoplatonicians of Denys Aréopagite charges it with translating. Erigene, which had not subjected its writings to the approval of the pope Nicolas I {{er}}, must seek refuge at the court of Charles the Bald person, where it remains until the death of the king in 877.

Births in 847

Death in 847

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