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The 8th century is the period from 701 (represented by the Roman numerals DCCI) through 800 (DCCC) in accordance with the Julian Calendar. In the historiography of Europe the phrase the long 8th century is sometimes used to refer to the period of circa AD 660–820.
The 8th century BC started the first day of 800 BC and ended the last day of 701 BC. The 8th century BC was a period of great change for several historically significant civilizations. In Egypt, the 23rd and 24th dynasties lead to rule from Kingdom of Kush in the 25th Dynasty.
Events from the 8th century in England. Events. 700. Osgyth, Abbess of Chich in Essex, is killed.
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Precisely what happened in Iberia in the early 8th century is uncertain. There is one contemporary Christian source, the Chronicle of 754, which ends that year and is regarded as reliable but often vague. [8]
[62] [63] However, Oswiu killed Penda soon afterwards, and Mercia spent the rest of the 7th and all of the 8th century fighting the Welsh kingdom of Powys. [62] The war reached its climax during the reign of Offa of Mercia, [62] who is remembered for the construction of a 150-mile-long dyke which formed the Wales/England border. [64]
1 8th century (701–800 CE / 81–184 AH) Toggle the table of contents. Timeline of the history of Islam (8th century) 8 languages.
The Mesopotamian patriarch in the 8th century wrote that he was appointing a metropolitan for Tibet, implying that their churches were numerous enough to require bishops and lesser clergy. Thus Christians were to be found in Xinjiang, and possibly in Tibet, as early as the 9th century. But it was not until the beginning of the 11th century that ...