AD 808
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| AD 808 by topic |
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| Gregorian calendar | 808 DCCCVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1561 |
| Armenian calendar | 257 ԹՎ ՄԾԷ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5558 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 729–730 |
| Bengali calendar | 215 |
| Berber calendar | 1758 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1352 |
| Burmese calendar | 170 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6316–6317 |
| Chinese calendar | 丁亥年 (Fire Pig) 3505 or 3298 — to — 戊子年 (Earth Rat) 3506 or 3299 |
| Coptic calendar | 524–525 |
| Discordian calendar | 1974 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 800–801 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4568–4569 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 864–865 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 729–730 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3908–3909 |
| Holocene calendar | 10808 |
| Iranian calendar | 186–187 |
| Islamic calendar | 192–193 |
| Japanese calendar | Daidō 3 (大同３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 704–705 |
| Julian calendar | 808 DCCCVIII |
| Korean calendar | 3141 |
| Minguo calendar | 1104 before ROC 民前1104年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −660 |
| Seleucid era | 1119/1120 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1350–1351 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴火猪年 (female Fire-Pig) 934 or 553 or −219 — to — 阳土鼠年 (male Earth-Rat) 935 or 554 or −218 |
Year 808 (DCCCVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Asia
Europe
- King Eardwulf is driven out of North-East England and succeeded by Alfwold II, but Eardwulf is restored following Alfwold’s death.
- In the Gharb al-Andalus (present day Portugal), Hazim ibn Wahb leads a rebellion against the Emir of Córdoba.[1]
Births
- September 27 - Emperor Ninmyō of Japan (died 850)
- probable
- Gottschalk of Orbais, German theologian (died c.867)
- Walafrid Strabo, Swabian monk and theological writer
Deaths
- October/November – Al-Fadl ibn Yahya al-Barmaki, Abbasid governor (born 766)
- October 12 – Du Huangshang, Tang Dynasty official (born c.728)
- probable
- Eanbald II, Archbishop of York
- Elipando, Spanish archbishop and theologian
- Layman Pang, lay Buddhist (born 740)