802 - Definition and Overview

Years: 798 799 800 801 - 802 - 803 804 805 806
Decades: 770s 780s 790s - 800s - 810s 820s 830s
Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

Events

31 October - Irene deposed as Emperoress of Byzantium and replaced by Nicephorus I. She is banished to Lesbos.
Jayavarman II declares the Khmer independent and establishes the kingdom of Angkor.
Beginning of a "period of confusion" without a clear king in Bulgaria.
Egbert becomes king of Wessex.
Vikings sack Iona.
Haeinsa temple is established in Korea.

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Deaths

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