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Events
Danish king Goodfred destroyed Rerik.
Harun al-Rashid moved the capital of the caliphate from Baghdad to Samarra.
The attempted coup d’etat led by Arsab in the Byzantine Empire failed.
An uprising against the Umayyads broke out in what is now Portugal.
King Louis the Pious of Aquitaine took Tarragona, but the further advance of the Franks in Turtosi was stopped by the son of the Emir of Cordoba Abdarrahman II.
The Arab fleet devastated Cyprus and Rhodes, appeared off the coast of Sicily.
The transition of the Crimeans is ready for Byzantium.
The coup of Obadia - the seizure of power in Khazaria by a dynasty of beys who professed Judaism. The Kagans became nominal rulers.
Return of the Turkic Chateau to China.
Died.
Abbas ibn al-Ahnaf
See also