- 836
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Events
By Place
Asia
* Abbasid caliph
al-Mutasim establishes a new capital atSamarra ,Iraq .Europe
*
Egbert of Wessex is defeated by the Danes.
*Presian succeedsMalamir as Khan ofBulgaria .
* Oldest known mention of the city ofSoest, Germany .
*Petrus Tradonicus Pola appointedRoman consul and duke ofVenice .By Topic
Religion
* John VII Grammaticus succeeds Antony I as Patriarch of Constantinople.
Births
*
Thabit ibn Kurrah , Arabian astronomer
*Fujiwara no Mototsune ,Japan ese regent (d.891 )
*Ethelbert of Wessex
*Wei Zhuang Deaths
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