What happened in 801?
801 Apennine earthquake, Battle of Conchas de Arganzón and Rabia of Basri — among 13 events recorded in 801. A further 96 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 2
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Battle of Conchas de Arganzón
801 battle
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Kavaledurga Fort
fort in India
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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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Exploration & Discovery 3
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Tamarindito
archaeological site in Guatemala
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La Amelia
archaeological site in Sayaxché, Guatemala
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Jagjivanpur
ancient city/vihara in India
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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801 Apennine earthquake
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Architecture & Engineering 3
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Takkoku-no-Iwaya
Buddhist temple in Hiraizumi, Japan
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Tatsumi Shrine
Shinto shrine in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
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Ijik Xajlel
Maya site in Chiapas, Mexico
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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 96 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 96
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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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Anastasius III born
Born in Rome. Pope.
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Æthelwold of Wessex born
Born in Kingdom of Wessex. Monarch.
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Church of St Philibert
Abbey in Tournus
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Kachaghakaberd
Fortress in the Khojaly District of Azerbaijan
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Rokkaku-dō Temple
Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, said to have been established by Prince Shōtoku, the name comes from its main hall's hexagonal shape, temple is part of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage
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Parekhi
Georgian medieval Orthodox monastery in historical Medieval Georgian Kingdom of Klarjeti (modern-day Artvin Province of Turkey)
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Estrella Castle
Castle
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Ali ebn-e Sahl Mausoleum
Mausoleum in Isfahan, Iran
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Church of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca
Orthodox church in Larnaca, Cyprus
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Le Mans Cathedral
Cathedral located in Sarthe, in France
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Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
Church in Ainay, Lyon, France
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Ragnar Lodbrok
Legendary king of Denmark and Sweden
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Wandelbert
Benedictine monk and writer
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Shāriyah
Singer of Abbasid period (b.815 – d.870)
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Muttalib ibn Abdallah ibn Malik
Provincial Abbasid governor
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Kvelatsminda Church
Church, cultural heritage monument in Georgia
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