803
Bardanes Tourkos is proclaimed emperor by rebellious Byzantine troops.
Bardanes Tourkos is proclaimed emperor by rebellious Byzantine troops.
events
4657 events
792
Kardam of Bulgaria defeats Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI at the Battle of Marcellae.
Kardam of Bulgaria defeats Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI at the Battle of Marcellae.
786
A Hasanid Alid uprising in Mecca is crushed by the Abbasids at the Battle of Fakhkh
A Hasanid Alid uprising in Mecca is crushed by the Abbasids at the Battle of Fakhkh
778
The Battle of Roncevaux Pass takes place between the army of Charlemagne and a Basque army.
The Battle of Roncevaux Pass takes place between the army of Charlemagne and a Basque army.
775
The Battle of Bagrevand puts an end to an Armenian rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate
The Battle of Bagrevand puts an end to an Armenian rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate
768
Antipope Constantine II is arrested by primicerius Christopher and Lombard troops send to aid him by king Desiderius.
Antipope Constantine II is arrested by primicerius Christopher and Lombard troops send to aid him by king Desiderius.
768
Antipope Constantine II is deposed and blinded by the Lombard troops of primicerius Christopher.
Antipope Constantine II is deposed and blinded by the Lombard troops of primicerius Christopher.
763
The Byzantine army of emperor Constantine V defeats the Bulgarian forces in the Battle of Anchialus
The Byzantine army of emperor Constantine V defeats the Bulgarian forces in the Battle of Anchialus
757
Election of pope Paul I following the death of pope Stephen II in the previous month
Election of pope Paul I following the death of pope Stephen II in the previous month
756
An Lushan Rebellion: Emperor Xuanzong of Tang is ordered by his Imperial Guards to execute chancellor Yang Guozhong by…
An Lushan Rebellion: Emperor Xuanzong of Tang is ordered by his Imperial Guards to execute chancellor Yang Guozhong by…
747
Abbasid Revolution: Abu Muslim Khorasani begins an open revolt against Umayyad rule, which is carried out under the sign
Abbasid Revolution: Abu Muslim Khorasani begins an open revolt against Umayyad rule, which is carried out under the sign
721
Odo of Aquitaine defeats the Moors in the Battle of Toulouse
Odo of Aquitaine defeats the Moors in the Battle of Toulouse
718
Arab–Byzantine wars: The Arabs abandond the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople due to failure to secure enough…
Arab–Byzantine wars: The Arabs abandond the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople due to failure to secure enough…
717
Arab–Byzantine wars: Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik begins the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople, which will last for…
Arab–Byzantine wars: Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik begins the Second Arab Siege of Constantinople, which will last for…
713
The Byzantine emperor Philippicus is blinded, deposed and sent into exile by conspirators of the Opsikion army in Thrace
The Byzantine emperor Philippicus is blinded, deposed and sent into exile by conspirators of the Opsikion army in Thrace
711
Islamic conquest of Hispania: Moorish troops led by Tariq ibn Ziyad land at Gibraltar to begin their invasion of the Ibe
Islamic conquest of Hispania: Moorish troops led by Tariq ibn Ziyad land at Gibraltar to begin their invasion of the Ibe
711
Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete: Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by…
Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete: Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by…
686
The Umayyad forces suffer a decisive defeat against the pro-Alid forces under Ibrahim ibn al-Ashtar in the battle of…
The Umayyad forces suffer a decisive defeat against the pro-Alid forces under Ibrahim ibn al-Ashtar in the battle of…
685
The Battle of Dun Nechtain is fought between a Pictish army under King Bridei III and the invading Northumbrians under K
The Battle of Dun Nechtain is fought between a Pictish army under King Bridei III and the invading Northumbrians under K
685
Election of pope John V following the death of pope Benedict II two month prior.
Election of pope John V following the death of pope Benedict II two month prior.