Skip to content
Surf Wiki
Save to docs
general/834

From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base

834


Note

834

NOTOC Year 834 (DCCCXXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

  • March 1 – Emperor Louis the Pious is restored as sole ruler of the Frankish Empire. After his re-accession to the throne, his eldest son Lothair I flees to Burgundy.
  • Danish Vikings raid the trading settlement of Dorestad (present-day Wijk bij Duurstede), located in the southeast of the province of Utrecht (modern Netherlands).
  • Summer – The Viking ship of Oseberg near Tønsberg (modern Norway) is buried in a mound, during the Viking Age (approximate date).
  • The first mention is made of the Jona River ('the cold one') in Switzerland (approximate date).

Britain

  • King Óengus II dies after a 14-year reign. He is succeeded by his nephew Drest IX, as ruler of the Picts.

By topic

Religion

  • July 20 – Ansegisus, Frankish abbot and advisor of former emperor Charlemagne, dies at Fontenelle Abbey in Normandy (or 833).

Births

  • Aud the Deep-Minded, Icelandic queen
  • Euthymius I, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (d. 917)
  • Lady Shuiqiu, wife of Qian Kuan (d. 901)
  • Mo Xuanqing, Chinese scholar
  • Pi Rixiu, Chinese poet (approximate date)
  • Robert, Frankish nobleman (d. 866)
  • Tan Quanbo, Chinese warlord (d. 918)

Deaths

  • July 20 or 833 – Ansegisus, Frankish abbot
  • Adelchis I, duke of Spoleto (Italy)
  • Cellach mac Brain, king of Leinster (Ireland)
  • Fridugisus, Anglo-Saxon abbot (approximate date)
  • Gaucelm, Frankish nobleman
  • Nasr ibn 'Abdallah, Muslim governor
  • Odo I, Frankish nobleman
  • Óengus II, king of the Picts
  • Robert III, Frankish nobleman (b. 800)
  • Wang Chengyuan, Chinese general (b. 801)
  • Wang Tingcou, general of the Tang dynasty
  • William, Frankish nobleman

References

References

  1. (5 September 2013). "Two Lives of Charlemagne". Penguin UK.
Info: Wikipedia Source

This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.

Want to explore this topic further?

Ask Mako anything about 834 — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.

Research with Mako

Free with your Surf account

Content sourced from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

This content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.

Report