| Sci & Tech Chronology: In the year 796 |
Construction
The only building of any importance erected in western Europe between the fall of Rome and 1000 ce is the minster in Aix-la-Chapelle, constructed as a tomb for Charlemagne, started this year and completed by Pope Leo III in 805; it is destroyed in the following century by Norman raiders and re-erected in 983 by Emperor Otto III. See also 1000 Construction.
| Wikipedia: 796 |
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 7th century – 8th century – 9th century |
| Decades: | 760s 770s 780s – 790s – 800s 810s 820s |
| Years: | 793 794 795 – 796 – 797 798 799 |
| 796 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 796 DCCXCVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1549 |
| Armenian calendar | 245 ԹՎ ՄԽԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -1048 – -1047 |
| Berber calendar | 1746 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1340 |
| Burmese calendar | 158 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6304 – 6305 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙亥年十一月十七日 (3432/3492-11-17) — to —
丙子年十一月廿八日(3433/3493-11-28) |
| Coptic calendar | 512 – 513 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 788 – 789 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4556 – 4557 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 851 – 852 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 718 – 719 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3897 – 3898 |
| Holocene calendar | 10796 |
| Iranian calendar | 174 – 175 |
| Islamic calendar | 179 – 180 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3129 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1339 |
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