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Events

By Place

Europe

By Topic

Religion

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ Third Battle of Roncevaux Pass: Basques and Banu Qasi defeat counts Eblo and Aznar, Frankish vassals.

★ Iñigo Arista revolts against the Franks and establishes the kingdom of Navarre (approximate date).

★ The Constitutio Romana establishes the authority of the Holy Roman Emperors over the pope

By Topic

Religion

★ May 11 (probable date) — Pope Eugene II succeeds Pope Paschal I as the 99th pope.

Births

★ Al-Tirmidhi, hadith compiler

★ Ibn Maja, hadith compiler

Deaths

★ February 11 — Pope Paschal I

★ Emperor Heizei, emperor of Japan (b. 774)

★ Thomas, claimant to the throne of the Byzantine Empire, brother of Michael II

★ Han Yu, philosopher, essayist, and poet in Tang Dynasty China (b. 768)