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67 relations: Abbess, Abbot, Agobard, Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Anno Domini, Ælfwald I of Northumbria, Æthelred I of East Anglia, Æthelred I of Northumbria, Battle of Bensington, Benson, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Bocholt, Germany, Buddhism, Calendar era, Charlemagne, China, Chinese poetry, Common year starting on Friday, Count, Cynewulf of Wessex, Düren, December 17, Emperor Daizong of Tang, Emperor Dezong of Tang, Francia, Fujiwara no Momokawa, Fulda monastery, Gerard I of Paris, Guerrilla warfare, Gyeongju, Hostage, Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi, Jia Dao, Julian calendar, June 10, June 12, Kingdom of East Anglia, London, March, North Rhine-Westphalia, Offa of Mercia, Ohre, Oker, Old Saxony, Oswulf of Northumbria, Oxfordshire, Port, Rhine, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon, Roman numerals, ..., Saint Sturm, Saint Walpurga, Saxons, Silla, Tang dynasty, Throne, Trade, Wesel, Weser, Widukind, Yuan Zhen, 727, 732, 777, 831, 839, 843. Expand index (17 more) »
Abbess
In Christianity, an abbess (Latin abbatissa, feminine form of abbas, abbot) is the female superior of a community of nuns, which is often an abbey.
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Abbot
Abbot, meaning father, is an ecclesiastical title given to the male head of a monastery in various traditions, including Christianity.
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Agobard
Agobard of Lyon (–840) was a Spanish-born priest and archbishop of Lyon, during the Carolingian Renaissance.
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Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a collection of annals in Old English chronicling the history of the Anglo-Saxons.
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Anno Domini
The terms anno Domini (AD) and before Christ (BC) are used to label or number years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
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Ælfwald I of Northumbria
Ælfwald (born 759-767 AD) was king of Northumbria from 779 to 788.
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Æthelred I of East Anglia
Æthelred I was a semi-historical eighth-century king of East Anglia, an Anglo-Saxon kingdom which today includes the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk.
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Æthelred I of Northumbria
Æthelred (c. 762 – 18 April 796), was the king of Northumbria from 774 to 779 and again from 790 until he was murdered in 796.
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Battle of Bensington
The Battle of Bensington was a major battle fought between Mercia, led by King Offa, and the West Saxons led by Cynewulf of Wessex.
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Benson, Oxfordshire
Benson is a village and civil parish in South Oxfordshire, England.
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Berkshire
Berkshire (abbreviated Berks, in the 17th century sometimes spelled Barkeshire as it is pronounced) is a county in south east England, west of London and is one of the home counties.
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Bocholt, Germany
Bocholt is a city in the north-west of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, part of the district Borken.
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Buddhism
Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 million followers, or over 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists.
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Calendar era
A calendar era is the year numbering system used by a calendar.
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Charlemagne
Charlemagne or Charles the Great (Karl der Große, Carlo Magno; 2 April 742 – 28 January 814), numbered Charles I, was King of the Franks from 768, King of the Lombards from 774, and Holy Roman Emperor from 800.
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China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a unitary one-party sovereign state in East Asia and the world's most populous country, with a population of around /1e9 round 3 billion.
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Chinese poetry
Chinese poetry is poetry written, spoken, or chanted in the Chinese language.
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Common year starting on Friday
A common year starting on Friday is any non-leap year (i.e. a year with 365 days) that begins on Friday, 1 January, and ends on Friday, 31 December.
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Count
Count (Male) or Countess (Female) is a title in European countries for a noble of varying status, but historically deemed to convey an approximate rank intermediate between the highest and lowest titles of nobility.
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Cynewulf of Wessex
Cynewulf (meaning "kin wolf") was the King of Wessex from 757 until his death in 786.
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Düren
Düren is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between Aachen and Cologne on the river Rur.
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December 17
No description.
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Emperor Daizong of Tang
Emperor Daizong of Tang (18 May 762 – 10 June 779), personal name Li Yu (name changed in 758 after being created crown prince), né Li Chu (李俶), was an emperor of the Chinese Tang Dynasty.
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Emperor Dezong of Tang
Emperor Dezong of Tang (27 May 742 – 25 February 805), personal name Li Kuo, was an emperor of the Chinese Tang Dynasty and the oldest son of his father Emperor Daizong.
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Francia
Francia, also called the Kingdom of the Franks (Regnum Francorum), or Frankish Empire was the largest post-Roman Barbarian kingdom in Western Europe.
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Fujiwara no Momokawa
was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Nara period.
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Fulda monastery
Fulda Abbey, or the Princely Abbey of Fulda, or the Imperial Abbey of Fulda (German: Fürstabtei Fulda, Hochstift Fulda, Kloster Fulda) was a Benedictine abbey as well as an ecclesiastical principality centered on Fulda, in the present-day German state of Hesse.
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Gerard I of Paris
Gerard I of Paris (d. 779) was a count of Paris.
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Guerrilla warfare
Guerrilla warfare is a form of irregular warfare in which a small group of combatants, such as paramilitary personnel, armed civilians, or irregulars, use military tactics including ambushes, sabotage, raids, petty warfare, hit-and-run tactics, and mobility to fight a larger and less-mobile traditional military.
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Gyeongju
Gyeongju (경주), historically known as Seorabeol (서라벌), is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea.
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Hostage
A hostage is a person or entity which is held by one of two belligerent parties to the other or seized as security for the carrying out of an agreement, or as a preventive measure against war.
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Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi
Ibrahim ibn al-Mahdi (779–839) was an Abbasid prince, singer, composer and poet.
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Jia Dao
Jia Dao (779–843), courtesy name Langxian (浪仙), was a Chinese poet active during the Tang dynasty.
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Julian calendar
The Julian calendar, proposed by Julius Caesar in 46 BC (708 AUC), was a reform of the Roman calendar.
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June 10
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June 12
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Kingdom of East Anglia
The Kingdom of the East Angles (Ēast Engla Rīce; Regnum Orientalium Anglorum), today known as the Kingdom of East Anglia, was a small independent kingdom of the Angles comprising what are now the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk and perhaps the eastern part of the Fens.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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March
March is the third month of the year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
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North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen,, commonly shortened to NRW) is the most populous state of Germany, with a population of approximately 18 million, and the fourth largest by area.
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Offa of Mercia
Offa was King of Mercia, a kingdom of Anglo-Saxon England, from 757 until his death in July 796.
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Ohre
The Ohre is a river in northern Germany, left tributary to the Elbe.
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Oker
The Oker is a river in Lower Saxony, Germany, that has historically formed an important political boundary.
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Old Saxony
Old Saxony is the original homeland of the Saxons in the northwest corner of modern Germany and roughly corresponds today to the modern German state of Lower Saxony, Westphalia, Nordalbingia (Holstein, southern part of Schleswig-Holstein) and western Saxony-Anhalt.
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Oswulf of Northumbria
Oswulf was king of Northumbria from 758 to 759.
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Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.
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Port
A port is a maritime commercial facility which may comprise one or more wharves where ships may dock to load and discharge passengers and cargo.
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Rhine
--> The Rhine (Rhenus, Rein, Rhein, le Rhin,, Italiano: Reno, Rijn) is a European river that begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps, forms part of the Swiss-Liechtenstein, Swiss-Austrian, Swiss-German and then the Franco-German border, then flows through the German Rhineland and the Netherlands and eventually empties into the North Sea.
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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lyon (Latin: Archidioecesis Lugdunensis; French: Archidiocèse de Lyon), formerly the Archdiocese of Lyon–Vienne–Embrun, is a Roman Catholic Metropolitan archdiocese in France.
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Roman numerals
The numeric system represented by Roman numerals originated in ancient Rome and remained the usual way of writing numbers throughout Europe well into the Late Middle Ages.
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Saint Sturm
Saint Sturm (c. 705 – 17 December 779), also called Sturmius or Sturmi, was a disciple of Saint Boniface and founder and first abbot of the Benedictine monastery and abbey of Fulda in 742 or 744.
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Saint Walpurga
Saint Walpurga or Walburga (Wealdburg, Valpurga, Walpurga, Walpurgis; c. AD 710 – 25 February 777 or 779), also spelled Valderburg or Guibor, was an Anglo-Saxon missionary to the Frankish Empire.
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Saxons
The Saxons (Saxones, Sachsen, Seaxe, Sahson, Sassen, Saksen) were a Germanic people whose name was given in the early Middle Ages to a large country (Old Saxony, Saxonia) near the North Sea coast of what is now Germany.
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Silla
Silla (57 BC57 BC according to the Samguk Sagi; however Seth 2010 notes that "these dates are dutifully given in many textbooks and published materials in Korea today, but their basis is in myth; only Goguryeo may be traced back to a time period that is anywhere near its legendary founding." – 935 AD) was a kingdom located in southern and central parts of the Korean Peninsula.
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Tang dynasty
The Tang dynasty or the Tang Empire was an imperial dynasty of China preceded by the Sui dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
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Throne
A throne is the seat of state of a potentate or dignitary, especially the seat occupied by a sovereign on state occasions; or the seat occupied by a pope or bishop on ceremonial occasions.
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Trade
Trade involves the transfer of goods or services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.
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Wesel
Wesel is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Weser
The Weser is a river in Northwestern Germany.
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Widukind
Widukind, also known as Widuking or Wittekind, was a leader of the Saxons and the chief opponent of the Frankish king Charlemagne during the Saxon Wars from 777 to 785.
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Yuan Zhen
Yuan Zhen (779 – September 2, 831), courtesy name Weizhi (微之), was a politician of the middle Tang Dynasty, but is more known as an important Chinese writer and poet.
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727
Year 727 (DCCXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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732
Year 732 (DCCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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777
Year 777 (DCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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831
Year 831 (DCCCXXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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839
Year 839 (DCCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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843
Year 843 (DCCCXLIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/779
