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Events
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Europe
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Charlemagne dies inAachen , aged 67 or 72 (depending on source)
*Louis the Pious succeeds Charlemagne as king of theFranks and Emperor.
* The nation ofSerbia is formed.Byzantine Empire
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Bulgaria ns lay siege beforeConstantinople .By Topic
Religion
* Conflict erupts between Emperor Leo V and Patriarch Nicephorus on the subject of
iconoclasm ; Leo deposes Nicephorus, Nicephorus excommunicates Leo.Births
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Wuzong , Emperor ofTang China (d.846 )Deaths
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January 28 —Charlemagne , king of the Franks and Emperor
*February 18 —Angilbert , Frankish politician
*March — AbbotWaldo of Reichenau , advisor ofCharlemagne
*April 13 —Krum , khan ofBulgaria (brain hemorrhage)
*Baizhang , ChineseZen Buddhist monk (b.720 )
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