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Calendar year

793 in variouscalendars
Gregorian calendar	793 DCCXCIII
Ab urbe condita	1546
Armenian calendar	242 ԹՎ ՄԽԲ
Assyrian calendar	5543
Balinese saka calendar	714–715
Bengali calendar	199–200
Berber calendar	1743
Buddhist calendar	1337
Burmese calendar	155
Byzantine calendar	6301–6302
Chinese calendar	壬申年 (Water Monkey) 3490 or 3283 — to — 癸酉年 (Water Rooster) 3491 or 3284
Coptic calendar	509–510
Discordian calendar	1959
Ethiopian calendar	785–786
Hebrew calendar	4553–4554
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	849–850
-Shaka Samvat	714–715
-Kali Yuga	3893–3894
Holocene calendar	10793
Iranian calendar	171–172
Islamic calendar	176–177
Japanese calendar	Enryaku 12 (延暦１２年)
Javanese calendar	688–689
Julian calendar	793 DCCXCIII
Korean calendar	3126
Minguo calendar	1119 beforeROC 民前1119年
Nanakshahi calendar	−675
Seleucid era	1104/1105AG
Thai solar calendar	1335–1336
Tibetan calendar	ཆུ་ཕོ་སྤྲེ་ལོ་ (male Water-Monkey) 919 or 538 or −234 — to — ཆུ་མོ་བྱ་ལོ་ (female Water-Bird) 920 or 539 or −233

Ruins ofLindisfarne Abbey and St. Marys

Year793 (DCCXCIII) was acommon year starting on Tuesday of theJulian calendar. The denomination 793 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when theAnno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

Events

By place

Europe

KingCharlemagne orders a 3 kilometre longchannel dug fromTreuchtlingen toWeißenburg (theRhine andDanube river basins), to improve the transportation of goods between theRhineland andBavaria. Charlemagne's son,Pepin of Italy, campaigns against theLombards inBenevento (Southern Italy).^[1]
Frisian–Frankish War: CountTheoderic is sent toFrisia, to muster troops for another offensive against theAvar Khaganate. He is attacked and probably killed bySaxon rebels, near the mouth of theWeser River. TheFrisians revolt, and Charlemagnedeports Saxon families from north of the riverElbe.^[2]

Britain

June 8 –Viking raiders attack theNorthumbrian coast, arriving inlongships from eitherDenmark orNorway, and sacking themonastery ofLindisfarne. Many of themonks are killed or enslaved. It is the first Viking attack on a monastery in the British Isles, although it is not the first known Viking attack in the British Isles. The first attack came in 789, when Vikings raided the settlement of Portland in Dorset.

Arabian Empire

EmirHisham I ofCórdoba calls for ajihad ("Holy War") against the ChristianFranks. He assembles an army of 70,000 men, half of which attacks theKingdom of Asturias, destroying its capital, Oviedo, while the other half invadesLanguedoc, penetrating as far asNarbonne. After capturing the city, the contingent moves towards Carcassonne and conquers it too.^[3]^[4] Both armies return to Córdoba enriched with the spoils of war.

By topic

Commerce

Arabtraders makeBaghdad a financial center of theSilk Road betweenChina andEurope. Caravans carry little or nomoney on their long journeys; Chinesetraders use what they callfei qian (zh) ("flying money") to avoidrobbery. TheArabs have adopted a similarbanking system known ashawala to transmit funds (approximate date).

Religion

August 17 –Quriaqos of Tagrit is consecratedSyriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch atHarran.^[5]
KingOffa of Mercia founds anabbey atSt Albans.

Births

Arnulf of Sens, Frankishnobleman (or794)
Li Ning, prince of theTang Dynasty (d.812)
Theophylact, Byzantine co-emperor (approximate date)
Wei Mo,chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d.858)
Wu Yuanji, general of the Tang Dynasty (or783)
Zhou Chi, chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (d.851)

Deaths

February 22 –Sicga, Anglo-Saxonnobleman
Idriss I, Muslimemir and founder of theIdrisid Dynasty (or791)^[6]

References

^David Nicolle (2014). The Conquest of Saxony AD 782–785, p. 20.ISBN 978-1-78200-825-5
^David Nicolle (2014). The Conquest of Saxony AD 782–785, p. 80.ISBN 978-1-78200-825-5
^"Hisham I - Emir of Cordoba". April 26, 2021.
^"Carcassonne City".
^Witakowski, Witold (2011)."Quryaqos". In Sebastian P. Brock; Aaron M. Butts;George A. Kiraz; Lucas Van Rompay (eds.).Gorgias Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Syriac Heritage: Electronic Edition. RetrievedMay 22, 2020.
^Meynier, Gilbert (2010).L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658–1518). Paris: La Découverte. p. 28.

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