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The 8th century is the period from 701 (represented by the Roman numerals DCCI) through 800 (DCCC) in accordance with the Julian Calendar. In the historiography of Europe the phrase the long 8th century is sometimes used to refer to the period of circa AD 660–820.
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Approximate date – Beverley Minster is founded by John of...
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8th century BC. The 8th century BC started the first day of...
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The term 'Anglo-Saxon' came into use in the 8th century (probably by Paul the Deacon) to distinguish English Saxons from continental Saxons (Ealdseaxan, 'old' Saxons). The historian James Campbell suggested that it was not until the late Anglo-Saxon period that England could be described as a nation-state.
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790s. Categories: Births – Deaths. Establishments – Disestablishments. The 8th century was the century from 701 to 800 .
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Mar 5, 2022 · The 8th century would set the world stage for years to come for a number of reasons. It marked the dawn of the Viking Age and pitted the Christians against the advancing Muslim invaders. While in the east, it marked an overhaul of Chinese culture and the peak of the Tang dynasty, followed by a rebellion almost unmatched in human history.
Feb 19, 2023 · The 8th century – a time period that spanned from 701 (DCCI) through 800 (DCCC) – was marked by significant historical events. North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula fell under the swift domination of Islamic Arab rule. While the Umayyad Empire’s expansion was eventually halted by the Byzantine Empire’s successful siege of ...
