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Judith of Bavaria
797 – 843
Monarch
Judith of Bavaria (c. 797-805 – 19 April 843) was the Carolingian empress as the second wife of Louis the Pious. Marriage to Louis marked the beginning of her r…
Emperor Saga
786 – 842
Calligrapher, Poet
Emperor Saga (嵯峨天皇, Saga-tennō; October 3, 784 – August 24, 842) was the 52nd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Saga's reign l…
Alfonso II of Asturias
759 – 842
Ruler
Alfonso II (c. 760 – 842), nicknamed the Chaste (Spanish: el Casto), was the king of Asturias during two different periods: first in the year 783 and later from…
Theophilos
813 – 842
Ruler, Royalty
Theophilos (Greek: Θεόφιλος, romanized: Theóphilos, sometimes Latinised as Theophilus; c. 812 – 20 January 842) was Byzantine Emperor from 829 until his death i…
Al-Mu'tasim
796 – 842
Caliph
Abū Isḥāq Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Rashīd (Arabic: أبو إسحاق محمد بن هارون الرشيد; October 796 – 5 January 842), better known by his regnal name al-Muʿtaṣim biʾllā…
Louis the Pious
778 – 840
Monarch, Sovereign
Louis the Pious (Latin: Ludovicus Pius; French: Louis le Pieux; German: Ludwig der Fromme; 778 – 20 June 840), also called the Fair and the Debonaire, was King…
Emperor Junna
786 – 840
Ruler
Emperor Junna (淳和天皇, Junna-tennō; c. 786 – 11 June 840) was the 53rd emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Junna reigned from 823…
Einhard
774 – 840
Historian, Writer, Biographer, Catholic priest, Imperial Councillor, Scholar
Einhard (also Eginhard or Einhart; Latin: E(g)inhardus; c. 775 – 14 March 840) was a Frankish scholar and courtier. Einhard was a dedicated servant of Charlemag…
Ibn al-Muqaffa'
724 – 840
Writer, Kanzleisekretär
Abū Muhammad ʿAbd Allāh Rūzbih ibn Dādūya (Arabic: ابو محمد عبدالله روزبه ابن دادويه), born Rōzbih pūr-i Dādōē (Persian: روزبه پور دادویه), more commonly known…
Ecgberht, King of Wessex
771 – 839
Monarch
Ecgberht (died 839), also spelled Egbert, Ecgbert, Ecgbriht, Ecgbeorht, and Ecbert, was King of Wessex from 802 until his death in 839. His father was King Ealh…
Pepin I of Aquitaine
797 – 838
Monarch
Pepin I or Pepin I of Aquitaine (French: Pépin; 797 – 13 December 838) was King of Aquitaine and Duke of Maine. Pepin was the second son of Emperor Louis the P…
Babak Khorramdin
798 – 838
Military leader, Revolutionary, Warrior
Bābak Khorramdin (Persian: بابک خرمدین, romanized: Bābak-e Khorramdīn; 795 or 798 – January 838) was one of the main Iranian revolutionary leaders of the Irania…
Muhammad al-Jawad
811 – 835
Theologian, Religious leader, Imam
Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (Arabic: مُحَمَّدٌ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ ٱلْجَوَادُ, romanized: Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Jawād, c. 8 April 811 – c. 29 November 835), also known as…
Kūkai
774 – 835
Lexicographer, Linguist, Poet, Calligrapher, Buddhist monk, Philosopher
Kūkai (空海; Japanese pronunciation: [kɯꜜː.kai], 27 July 774 – 22 April 835), born Saeki no Mao (佐伯 眞魚) posthumously called Kōbō Daishi (弘法 大師; [koː.boː daꜜi.ɕi],…
Al-Ma'mun
786 – 833
Geographer, Poet, Caliph
Abu al-Abbas Abd Allah ibn Harun (Arabic: أبو العباس عبد الله بن هارون الرشيد, romanized: Abū al-ʿAbbās ʿAbd Allāh ibn Hārūn ar-Rashīd; 14 September 786 – 9 Aug…
Omurtag of Bulgaria
— – 831
Sovereign
Omurtag (or Omortag) (died 831) also known as Murtag or Murtagon (Bulgarian: Омуртаг; Greek: Μορτάγων and Ομουρτάγ) was Khan (Kanasubigi) of Bulgaria from 814 t…
Yuan Zhen
779 – 831
Poet, Writer, Calligrapher
Yuan Zhen (Chinese: 元稹; Wade–Giles: Yüan Chen; 779 – September 2, 831), courtesy name Weizhi (微之), was a Chinese novelist, poet, and politician of the middle Ta…
Michael II
770 – 829
Military leader
Michael II (Greek: Μιχαήλ, Mikhaḗl; 770 – 2 October 829), called the Amorian (ὁ ἐξ Ἀμορίου, ō ex Amoríou) and the Stammerer (ὁ Τραυλός, ō Travlós or ὁ Ψελλός, ō…
Nikephoros I of Constantinople
750 – 828
Historian, Writer, Christian minister, Scribe, Civil servant, Patriarch
Nikephoros I (Greek: Νικηφόρος; c. 758 – 5 April 828) was a Byzantine writer and Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 12 April 806 to 13 March 815. Nota…
Ibn Hisham
8th century – 828
Historian, Biographer, Writer
Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd al-Malik ibn Hishām ibn Ayyūb al-Ḥimyarī (Arabic: أبو محمد عبد الملك ابن هشام بن أيوب الحميري; died 7 May 833), known simply as Ibn Hisham, wa…