784
Arbeo, bishop of Freising
Saint Arbeo of Freising was an early medieval author and the Bishop of Freising from 764.
Arbeo, bishop of Freising
The 780s
Explore 6 historical events from 780–789.
Notable Events
786
1240 years ago
Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid, anti-Abbasid rebel leader
Al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-ʿĀbid ibn Hasan al-Mu'thallath ibn Hasan al-Mu'thannā ibn Hasan ibn Ali was an Alid who rebelled at Medina against the Abbasid caliph al-Hadi. His grandfather…
Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid, anti-Abbasid rebel leader
783
Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Frankish queen
Hildegard was a Frankish queen and the wife of Charlemagne from c. 771 until her death. Hildegard was a noblewoman of Frankish and Alemannian heritage. Through eleven years of marr…
Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Frankish queen
786
1240 years ago
A Hasanid Alid uprising in Mecca is crushed by the Abbasids at the Battle of Fakhkh
The Ḥasanids are the descendants of Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī, brother of Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī and grandson of Muhammad. They are a branch of the Alids, and one of the two most important branches …
A Hasanid Alid uprising in Mecca is crushed by the Abbasids at the Battle of Fakhkh
784
Fulrad, Frankish diplomat and saint (born 710)
Saint Fulrad was a Frankish religious leader who was the Abbot of Saint-Denis. He was the counselor of both Pepin the Short and Charlemagne. Historians see Fulrad as important due …
Fulrad, Frankish diplomat and saint (born 710)
783
Bertrada of Laon, Frankish queen (born 720)
Bertrada of Laon, also known as Bertrada the Younger or Bertha Broadfoot, was the first Carolingian Frankish queen. An enduring influence in Frankish politics, she was the wife of …
Bertrada of Laon, Frankish queen (born 720)
All Events
786
1240 years ago
A Hasanid Alid uprising in Mecca is crushed by the Abbasids at the Battle of Fakhkh
The Ḥasanids are the descendants of Ḥasan ibn ʿAlī, brother of Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī and grandson of Muhammad. They are a branch of the Alids, and one of the two most important branches …
A Hasanid Alid uprising in Mecca is crushed by the Abbasids at the Battle of Fakhkh
786
1240 years ago
Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid, anti-Abbasid rebel leader
Al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī al-ʿĀbid ibn Hasan al-Mu'thallath ibn Hasan al-Mu'thannā ibn Hasan ibn Ali was an Alid who rebelled at Medina against the Abbasid caliph al-Hadi. His grandfather…
Al-Husayn ibn Ali al-Abid, anti-Abbasid rebel leader
784
Arbeo, bishop of Freising
Saint Arbeo of Freising was an early medieval author and the Bishop of Freising from 764.
Arbeo, bishop of Freising
784
Fulrad, Frankish diplomat and saint (born 710)
Saint Fulrad was a Frankish religious leader who was the Abbot of Saint-Denis. He was the counselor of both Pepin the Short and Charlemagne. Historians see Fulrad as important due …
Fulrad, Frankish diplomat and saint (born 710)
783
Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Frankish queen
Hildegard was a Frankish queen and the wife of Charlemagne from c. 771 until her death. Hildegard was a noblewoman of Frankish and Alemannian heritage. Through eleven years of marr…
Hildegard of the Vinzgau, Frankish queen
783
Bertrada of Laon, Frankish queen (born 720)
Bertrada of Laon, also known as Bertrada the Younger or Bertha Broadfoot, was the first Carolingian Frankish queen. An enduring influence in Frankish politics, she was the wife of …
Bertrada of Laon, Frankish queen (born 720)