852

This article is about the year 852.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	8th century – 9th century – 10th century
Decades:	820s  830s  840s  – 850s –  860s  870s  880s
Years:	849 850 851 – 852 – 853 854 855

852 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

852 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	852 DCCCLII
Ab urbe condita	1605
Armenian calendar	301 ԹՎ ՅԱ
Assyrian calendar	5602
Bahá'í calendar	-992–-991
Bengali calendar	259
Berber calendar	1802
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1396
Burmese calendar	214
Byzantine calendar	6360–6361
Chinese calendar	辛未年十二月初七日 (3488/3548-12-7) — to — 壬申年十一月十七日 (3489/3549-11-17)
Coptic calendar	568–569
Ethiopian calendar	844–845
Hebrew calendar	4612–4613
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	908–909
- Shaka Samvat	774–775
- Kali Yuga	3953–3954
Holocene calendar	10852
Iranian calendar	230–231
Islamic calendar	237–238
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3185
Minguo calendar	1060 before ROC 民前1060年
Thai solar calendar	1395

Year 852 (DCCCLII) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

• Saint Swithun becomes Bishop of Winchester, England.
• Boris I Michael succeeds the duumvirate of Malamir and Presian as monarch of Bulgaria.
• Duke Trpimir I, successor to prince Mislav and founder of the Trpimirović dynasty issues the first exact date state document among all Slavonic peoples. In this Latin document duke Trpimir refers to himself as the duke of Croats (dux Chroatorum) and to his country as the state of the Croats (regnum Chroatorum).

Births

• October 21 – Taizu of Later Liang, powerful Chinese jiedushi who overthrew the Tang Dynasty (d. 912)
• Qian Liu
• Ma Yin
• Yang Xingmi

Deaths

• Abd-ar-rahman II, ruler of Spain (b. 788)
• Du Mu, Chinese poet and official (b. 803)