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Revision as of 16:44, 20 November 2006 by Steel (talk | contribs) (-Sprotected)(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 Holy Roman 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)