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Revision as of 17:09, 20 November 2006 by 12.226.59.165 (talk) (Expanded definition)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)| Years: 836 837 838 839 - 840 - 841 842 843 844 | |
| Decades: 810s 820s 830s - 840s - 850s 860s 870s | |
| Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century | |
| 840 by topic |
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| Leaders |
| Categories |
| Gregorian calendar | 840 DCCCXL |
| Ab urbe condita | 1593 |
| Armenian calendar | 289 ԹՎ ՄՁԹ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5590 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 761–762 |
| Bengali calendar | 246–247 |
| Berber calendar | 1790 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1384 |
| Burmese calendar | 202 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6348–6349 |
| Chinese calendar | 己未年 (Earth Goat) 3537 or 3330 — to — 庚申年 (Metal Monkey) 3538 or 3331 |
| Coptic calendar | 556–557 |
| Discordian calendar | 2006 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 832–833 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4600–4601 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 896–897 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 761–762 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3940–3941 |
| Holocene calendar | 10840 |
| Iranian calendar | 218–219 |
| Islamic calendar | 225–226 |
| Japanese calendar | Jōwa 7 (承和７年) |
| Javanese calendar | 737–738 |
| Julian calendar | 840 DCCCXL |
| Korean calendar | 3173 |
| Minguo calendar | 1072 before ROC 民前1072年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −628 |
| Seleucid era | 1151/1152 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1382–1383 |
| 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 |
Events
- After the death of Louis the Pious, his sons Lothar, Charles the Bald and Louis the German fight over the division of the empire, with Lothar succeeding as Emperor.
- Tang Wu Zong succeeds Tang Wen Zong as emperor of China.
- Foundation of Dublin by Vikings.
Deaths
- June 20 - Louis the Pious, King of the Franks, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (b. 778)
- Emperor Junna, emperor of Japan (b. 786)
- In the marijuana culture, refers to smoking at approximately double the rate of the average cannabis consumer (Ex: 840 Veteran: "JUST SMOEK WEED TWICE AS HARD!!!!111") (see:4:20)
- In the fictional country of Potopia 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 amount of cannabis being smoked, but rather the intensity of which the substance is consumed