825
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| 825 by topic |
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| Leaders |
| Categories |
| Gregorian calendar | 825 DCCCXXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1578 |
| Armenian calendar | 274 ԹՎ ՄՀԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5575 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 746–747 |
| Bengali calendar | 232 |
| Berber calendar | 1775 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1369 |
| Burmese calendar | 187 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6333–6334 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲辰年 (Wood Dragon) 3522 or 3315 — to — 乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 3523 or 3316 |
| Coptic calendar | 541–542 |
| Discordian calendar | 1991 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 817–818 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4585–4586 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 881–882 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 746–747 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3925–3926 |
| Holocene calendar | 10825 |
| Iranian calendar | 203–204 |
| Islamic calendar | 209–210 |
| Japanese calendar | Tenchō 2 (天長２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 721–722 |
| Julian calendar | 825 DCCCXXV |
| Korean calendar | 3158 |
| Minguo calendar | 1087 before ROC 民前1087年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −643 |
| Seleucid era | 1136/1137 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1367–1368 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳木龙年 (male Wood-Dragon) 951 or 570 or −202 — to — 阴木蛇年 (female Wood-Snake) 952 or 571 or −201 |
Year 825 (DCCCXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- Emperor Louis the Pious begins a military campaign against the Wends and Sorbs. Duke Tunglo surrenders his son as hostage and submits to Frankish rule (approximate date).
- Grímur Kamban sets as first man foot in the Faroe Islands and settles down in Funningur on the northwest coast of Eysturoy. Begin of the Norwegian Viking era on the islands.
Britain
- Battle of Ellandun: King Egbert of Wessex defeats Beornwulf of Mercia near Swindon. The battle marks the end of the Mercian domination of southern England.[1] The kingdoms of Kent, Surrey, Sussex and Essex submit to Wessex and East Anglia acknowledges Egbert as overlord (bretwalda).
- King Hywel ap Rhodri of Gwynedd dies after an 11-year reign. The kingdom is seized by his grand-nephew Merfyn Frych of Man.
- Battle of Gafulford: The men of Cornish Dumnonia clash with the West Saxons at modern-day Camelford (approximate date).
By topic
Religion
- Teaching begins at Oxford, England, according to documents held by University College, Oxford and All Souls College, Oxford.
- Borobudur, a Mahayana Buddhist Temple, in Central Java (modern Indonesia) is completed.
Births
- Ariwara no Narihira, Japanese waka poet (d. 880)
- Charles, Frankish bishop and archchancellor (or 830)
- Fujiwara no Yasunori, Japanese nobleman (d. 895)
- Landulf II, bishop and count of Capua (approximate date)
- Louis II, king of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor (d. 875)
- Muhammad ibn Abdallah, Muslim governor (or 824)
- Ono no Komachi, Japanese poet (approximate date)
- Tsunesada, Japanese prince (d. 884)
Deaths
- Abu Ubaidah, Muslim scholar (b. 728)
- Hywel ap Rhodri, king of Gwynedd (Wales)
- Ida of Herzfeld, Frankish noblewoman (approximate date)
- Liu Wu, general of the Tang Dynasty
- Máel Bressail mac Ailillo, king of Ulaid (Ireland)
- Rampon, count of Barcelona
- Welf, father of Judith of Bavaria
- Wihomarc, Breton chieftain
References
- ^ Stenton, Anglo-Saxon England, p. 231.