What happened in 801?
5 recorded events in 801, including 2 in people, 1 in disasters & pandemics and 1 in wars & conflicts. A further 80 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Battle of Conchas de Arganzón
801 battle
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People 2
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Rabia of Basri died
Iraqi sufi and poet
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Al-Kindi born
Born in Kufa. Muslim Arab philosopher, mathematician and physician (c.801–873).
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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801 Apennine earthquake
801 Apennine earthquake (Disasters & Pandemics).
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Empires & Countries 1
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County of Barcelona founded
County of Barcelona was founded, with its capital at Barcelona.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 80 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 801 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 801.
9th century 80
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Ragnar Lodbrok died
Legendary king of Denmark and Sweden
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Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela
Roman Catholic cathedral of the archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain
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Aachen Cathedral
Roman-Catholic cathedral in Aachen, Germany
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Vézelay Abbey
Benedictine and Cluniac monastery in Vézelay, France
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Princely Abbey of Corvey
Abbey in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Tatev monastery
9th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery in Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia
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San Zaccaria
Church in Venice
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Santa Prassede
Medieval church in Rome
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Santa Francesca Romana
Church in Rome, next to the Roman Forum
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Albubather died
9th century Persian physician and astrologer
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Dadivank Monastery
Medieval Armenian monastery in Azerbaijan
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Bodbe Monastery
Monastery
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San Giorgio in Velabro
Church in Rome
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Nea Ekklesia
Byzantine church in Constantinople (now Istanbul) from 880 to 1490
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Abbazia di Pomposa
Church in Pomposa - Codigoro (FE)
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Hayravank Monastery
Cultural heritage monument of Armenia
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Cattolica di Stilo
Church in Stilo, Italy
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San Lorenzo in Panisperna
Church building in Rome, Italy
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San Julián de los Prados
Cultural property in Oviedo, Spain
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Church of San Tirso, Oviedo
Church of Saint Thyrsus
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Hirsau Abbey
Former Benedictine abbey in Calw
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St. Rupert's Church
Church in Vienna
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Church of San Pedro de Nora
Church in Spain
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St Stephen of the Abyssinians
Church of the Vatican City
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Great Basilica, Pliska
Church building in Pliska, Bulgaria
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Gandersheim Abbey
Monastery
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St. Michael's Church
Church building in Fulda, Germany
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church of Santa María de Bendones
Church, Cultural Interest Asset
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Essen Abbey
Monastery
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Monastery of Sant Cugat
Monastery
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Church of San Salvador de Valdediós
Church building in Villaviciosa, Spain
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St. Mang's Abbey
Monastery in Bavaria, Germany
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San Babila Church
Church in Milan
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Church of Santiago de Gobiendes
Cultural property in Colunga, Spain
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Tkhaba-Yerdy Church
Medieval church in Ingushetia
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Kornelimünster Abbey
Abbey in Germany, attached to the congregation of Subiaco
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Santo Stefano degli Ungheresi
The former church of the Hungarians in Rome, next to the Vatican, demolished in 1776
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San Sisto, Piacenza
Church building in Piacenza, Italy
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Ancha monastery
Medieval Georgian monastery in present day Turkey
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Sant'Alessandro, Lucca
Church building in Lucca, Italy
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Monastery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses
Monastery
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St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester
Grade I listed priory in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Santa María de Obarra
Monastery
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Chiesa di San Clemente al Vomano
Church in Notaresco, Italy
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Andlau Abbey
Abbey located in Bas-Rhin, France
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Santa Maria d'Amer
Benedictine monastery in Amer, Selva, Catalonia, Spain
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Church of Santo Adriano de Tuñón
Church
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Collegiate church of Saint Ursus
Church in Aosta, Italy
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Sant Salvador de la Vedella
Benedictine monastery in Catalonia
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St Mary's Church, Battersea
Church in Battersea, London
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Holy Saviour's monastery of Yerazgavors
Armenian monastery in Turkey
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Church of Santa Giusta fuori le mura
Church in Bazzano (AQ), Italy
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St Nicholas' Church, Leicester
Grade I listed church in Leicester, United Kingdom
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Sant'Alessandro
Church building in Parma, Italy
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Santa Maria Maggiore
Church in Gazzo Veronese, Italy
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Church of Saint Mary a Vico
Church of Sant'Omero, Italy
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Lamspringe Abbey
Former monastery in Lamspringe, Germany. Church and buildings are preserved
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Sant Sebastià del Sull
Ruined Benedictine monastery in Saldes, Berguedà comarca, Catalonia, Spain
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Holy Cross Church
Filial church in Fröttmaning, part of Munich
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St Mary's Priory Church, Deerhurst
Grade I listed church in Deerhurst, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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St Peter's Church, Barton-upon-Humber
Grade I listed church in Barton, North Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire, England, UK
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Santa Maria del Carmine, Civita Castellana
Building in Civita Castellana, Italy
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Clones Abbey
Historic site in County Monaghan, Ireland
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Exeter monastery
Collection of religious buildings in England
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Wandelbert died
Benedictine monk and writer
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Shāriyah died
Singer of Abbasid period (b.815 – d.870)
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Muttalib ibn Abdallah ibn Malik died
Provincial Abbasid governor
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al-Yaʿqubi born
Born in Baghdad. 9th-century Arab geographer and historian.
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Huang Chao born
Born in Heze. Chinese emperor.
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Amalfi Cathedral
Cathedral in Italy
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Saint-Michel-de-Cuxa
Abbey located in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
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Frigolet Abbey
Abbey located in Bouches-du-Rhône, in France
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Abbey of Saint Martial, Limoges
Abbey located in Haute-Vienne, in France
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Wilton Abbey
Monastery in Wilton, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
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Saint-Germer-de-Fly Abbey
Abbey located in Oise, in France
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Redon Abbey
Abbey located in Ille-et-Vilaine, in France
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Glanfeuil Abbey
Abbey located in Maine-et-Loire, in France
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St Benet's Abbey
Abbey in Horning, North Norfolk, Norfolk, England, UK
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St Mary's Abbey, Winchester
Benedictine nunnery in Winchester, Hampshire, England
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Polesworth Abbey
Benedictine nunnery in Polesworth, North Warwickshire, England, UK
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