What happened in 788?
Battle of Kopidnadon, Abd ar-Rahman I and Enryaku-ji Temple — among 17 events recorded in 788.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Kopidnadon
Battle between the armies of the Abbasid Caliphate and the Byzantine Empire
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People 7
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Abd ar-Rahman I died
Emir of Córdoba from 756 to 788
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Śāntarakṣita died
Indian Buddhist philosopher (725-788)
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Mazu Daoyi died
Chinese Buddhist philosopher (709–788)
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Abd al-Rahman ibn Rustum died
First Rustumid ruler
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Ādi Shankara born
Born in Kalady. An Indian philosopher and theologian who consolidated the doctrine of Advaita Vedanta and revitalized Sanskrit scholasticism..
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Mauregatus died
Died in Pravia. King of Asturias.
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Ælfwald I died
Died in Chesters Roman Fort. Northumbrian king.
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Religion & Belief Systems 1
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Onsen-ji Temple
Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect dedicated to Bhaiṣajyaguru Buddha in Nikko, Japan
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Architecture & Engineering 3
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Granus Tower
Tower
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Enryaku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Shiga Prefecture, Japan
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Ryūfuku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple in Chiba Prefecture, Japan
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Empires & Countries 1
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Idrisid dynasty founded
Idrisid dynasty was founded, with its capital at Fez.
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