794
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This article is about the year 794. For the number (and other uses), see 794 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 760s 770s 780s – 790s – 800s 810s 820s |
| Years: | 791 792 793 – 794 – 795 796 797 |
| 794 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 794 DCCXCIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1547 |
| Armenian calendar | 243 ԹՎ ՄԽԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5544 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1050–-1049 |
| Bengali calendar | 201 |
| Berber calendar | 1744 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1338 |
| Burmese calendar | 156 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6302–6303 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸酉年十一月廿五日 (3430/3490-11-25) — to —
甲戌年十二月初五日(3431/3491-12-5) |
| Coptic calendar | 510–511 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 786–787 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4554–4555 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 850–851 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 716–717 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3895–3896 |
| Holocene calendar | 10794 |
| Iranian calendar | 172–173 |
| Islamic calendar | 177–178 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3127 |
| Minguo calendar | 1118 before ROC 民前1118年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1337 |
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Year 794 (DCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. The denomination 794 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Asia
- Kyoto becomes the Japanese capital, ending the Nara period, and beginning the Heian period.
[edit] Europe
- Council of Frankfurt: oldest known mentioning of Frankfurt.
- Vikings sack the Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Abbey.