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Year '''840''' (''']''') was a ] in the ], the 840th year of the ] (CE) and ] (AD) designations, the 840th year of the ], the 40th year of the ], and the 1st year of the ] decade.
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* After the death of ], his sons ], ] and ] fight over the division of the empire, with Lothar succeeding as Emperor.
*] succeeds ] as emperor of ].
* Foundation of ] by ].


===By place===
'''Deaths'''
*] - ], King of the Franks, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (b. ])
*], emperor of Japan (b. ])


==== Europe ====
'''Other Uses'''
* ] &ndash; Emperor ] falls ill and dies at his ], on an island in the ], near his ] at ], while suppressing a revolt. His eldest son ] succeeds him as ], and tries to seize all the territories of the late ]. ], 17, becomes king of the ], and joins with his half-brother ], in resisting Lothair.
* In the ] culture, refers to smoking at approximately double the rate of the average ] consumer (Ex: 840 Veteran: "JUST SMOEK WEED TWICE AS HARD!!!!111") (see:])
* ] from ] capture ], and establish a Norse kingdom in ].
* In the fictional country of ] 8/40 (september 9) is a national holiday, and the most important business of the day is conducted at 8:40
* Has nothing to do with the ] of ] being ], but rather the ] of which the ] is ]
]


==== Britain ====
* King ], grandson of former ruler ] (see ]), declines his kingship in preference of the religious life. He asks his widowed mother, Princess ], to act as ]. A ] of the line of the late king ], named Berhtric, wishes to marry her but he is a relative. Wigstan refuses the match, and is murdered by followers of Berhtric at ]. He is buried at ], and later revered as a ]. The ]n throne is seized by Berhtric's father, ].<ref>Zaluckyj & Zaluckyj, "Decline"</ref>{{rp|238–239}}
* ] make permanent settlements with their first ']', located at ] in ] (approximate date).


==== Asia ====
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* Emperor ] (Li Ang) dies after a 13-year reign, in which he has failed to break the power of his palace ]s. He is succeeded by his brother ], as Chinese ruler of the ].
* The ] settle along the ], and sack with a force of around 80,000 horsemen the Uyghur capital, ] (driving the ] out of ]). This ends the ].<ref name="ca">.</ref>
*The ] takes place in the city of Qaliqala (modern ]).<ref name="Guidoboni">Guidoboni, Traina, 1995, p. 121</ref>


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==== Religion ====
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* ] becomes ] of ], in the Welsh ] (approximate date).
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== Births ==
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* ] &ndash; ], Byzantine emperor ({{abbr|d.|died}} ]) This date of birth is generally held as uncertain; though January 840 is the most probable, 839 is also possible.
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* ] &ndash; ], founder of the ] ({{abbr|d.|died}} ])
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* ], Muslim ] (approximate date)
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* ], Frankish ] (approximate date)
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* ], ] monk ({{abbr|d.|died}} ])
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* ], Bulgarian scholar (approximate date)
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* ], Byzantine empress (approximate date)
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* ], Frankish ] (or ])
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* ], Frankish nobleman ({{abbr|d.|died}} ])
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* ], Benedictine ] (approximate date)
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* ], Frankish empress (approximate date)
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* ], Frankish nobleman (approximate date)
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* ], archbishop of ] (approximate date)
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* ], pope of the ] ({{abbr|d.|died}} ])
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* ], margrave of ] (approximate date)
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== Deaths ==
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* ] &ndash; ], Frankish scholar
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* ] &ndash; ], emperor of ] ({{abbr|b.|born}} ])
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* ] or ] &ndash; ], Frankish nobleman
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* ] &ndash; ], ruler of the ] ({{abbr|b.|born}} ])
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* ], archbishop of ] ({{abbr|b.|born}} ])
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* ], duke of ]
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* ], archbishop of ]
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* ], king of the ] (approximate date)
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* ], general of the ]
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* ], archbishop of ] ({{abbr|b.|born}} ])
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* ], prince of the Tang dynasty
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* ], prince of the Tang dynasty
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* ], Muslim ninth ] imam (or ])
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* ], Muslim physician
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* ], emperor of the Tang dynasty ({{abbr|b.|born}} ])
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* ], king of ] (approximate date)
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* ], consort and ] of Wen Zong
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== References ==
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==Sources==
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* {{citation | last1=Guidoboni | first1= Emanuela | last2=Traina | first2= Giusto| title=A new catalogue of earthquakes in the historical Armenian area from antiquity to the 12th century | year=1995 | journal=Annals of Geophysics | volume= 38 | doi= 10.4401/ag-4134 | url =https://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals/article/view/4134| doi-access=free }}
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Latest revision as of 10:47, 8 February 2024

This article is about the year 840. For the number, see 840 (number). Calendar year
Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
840 by topic
Leaders
Categories
840 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar840
DCCCXL
Ab urbe condita1593
Armenian calendar289
ԹՎ ՄՁԹ
Assyrian calendar5590
Balinese saka calendar761–762
Bengali calendar246–247
Berber calendar1790
Buddhist calendar1384
Burmese calendar202
Byzantine calendar6348–6349
Chinese calendar己未年 (Earth Goat)
3537 or 3330
    — to —
庚申年 (Metal Monkey)
3538 or 3331
Coptic calendar556–557
Discordian calendar2006
Ethiopian calendar832–833
Hebrew calendar4600–4601
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat896–897
 - Shaka Samvat761–762
 - Kali Yuga3940–3941
Holocene calendar10840
Iranian calendar218–219
Islamic calendar225–226
Japanese calendarJōwa 7
(承和７年)
Javanese calendar737–738
Julian calendar840
DCCCXL
Korean calendar3173
Minguo calendar1072 before ROC
民前1072年
Nanakshahi calendar−628
Seleucid era1151/1152 AG
Thai solar calendar1382–1383
Tibetan calendar阴土羊年
(female Earth-Goat)
966 or 585 or −187
    — to —
阳金猴年
(male Iron-Monkey)
967 or 586 or −186
Emperor Lothair I (795–855)

Year 840 (DCCCXL) was a leap year starting on Thursday in the Julian calendar, the 840th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 840th year of the 1st millennium, the 40th year of the 9th century, and the 1st year of the 840s decade.

Events

By place

Europe

Britain

Asia

By topic

Religion


Births

Deaths

References

  1. Zaluckyj & Zaluckyj, "Decline"
  2. History of Central Asia.
  3. Guidoboni, Traina, 1995, p. 121

Sources

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