780

780

780

Calendar year

Year 780 (DCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 780th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 780th year of the 1st millennium, the 80th year of the 8th century, and the 1st year of the 780s decade. The denomination 780 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

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Byzantine Empire with the themata (c. 780)
Empress Irene and her son Constantine VI

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References

  1. [1]
    Cutler & Hollingsworth (1991), pp. 501–502.
  2. [2]
    Nicolle 2014, p. 19.

Sources

  • Nicolle, David (2014). The Conquest of Saxony AD 782–785. ISBN 978-1-78200-825-5.
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