The 840s

Explore 4 historical events from 840–849.

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846 1180 years ago

Wuzong, Chinese emperor (born 814)

Emperor Wuzong of Tang, né Li Chan, later changed to Li Yan just before his death, was an emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, reigning from 840 to 846. Emperor Wuzong is mainly k…

Wuzong, Chinese emperor (born 814)

843

Judith of Bavaria, Frankish empress

Judith of Bavaria was the Carolingian empress as the second wife of Louis the Pious. Marriage to Louis marked the beginning of her rise as an influential figure in the Carolingian …

Judith of Bavaria, Frankish empress

847

Odgar, Frankish archbishop of Mainz

Otgar, Otger or Odgar is a Germanic masculine given name. It may refer to:Saint Otger, missionary Autchar, Frankish nobleman Otgar of Mainz, archbishop (826–847) Otgar, bishop of E…

Odgar, Frankish archbishop of Mainz

847

Xiao, empress of the Tang Dynasty

Empress Dowager Xiao (蕭太后), formally Empress Zhenxian, known at times in her life as Empress Dowager Jiqing (積慶太后), was an empress dowager of the Chinese Tang dynasty. She was the …

Xiao, empress of the Tang Dynasty


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847

Odgar, Frankish archbishop of Mainz

Otgar, Otger or Odgar is a Germanic masculine given name. It may refer to:Saint Otger, missionary Autchar, Frankish nobleman Otgar of Mainz, archbishop (826–847) Otgar, bishop of E…

Odgar, Frankish archbishop of Mainz

847

Xiao, empress of the Tang Dynasty

Empress Dowager Xiao (蕭太后), formally Empress Zhenxian, known at times in her life as Empress Dowager Jiqing (積慶太后), was an empress dowager of the Chinese Tang dynasty. She was the …

Xiao, empress of the Tang Dynasty

846 wuzong chinese emperor born 814 04 22
846 1180 years ago

Wuzong, Chinese emperor (born 814)

Emperor Wuzong of Tang, né Li Chan, later changed to Li Yan just before his death, was an emperor of the Tang dynasty of China, reigning from 840 to 846. Emperor Wuzong is mainly k…

Wuzong, Chinese emperor (born 814)

843

Judith of Bavaria, Frankish empress

Judith of Bavaria was the Carolingian empress as the second wife of Louis the Pious. Marriage to Louis marked the beginning of her rise as an influential figure in the Carolingian …

Judith of Bavaria, Frankish empress