808
Encyclopedia : 8 : 80 : 808 : 808
| Years: 804 805 806 807 - 808 - 809 810 811 812 | |
| Decades: 770s 780s 790s - 800s - 810s 820s 830s | |
| Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century | |
Events
- The Abbasid capital is moved north from Baghdad to Samarra.
- Krum is king of Bulgaria; the Dulo clan is restored.
- King Eardwulf is driven out of North-East England and succeeded by Alfwold II but Eardwulf is restored following Alfwold’s death.
Births
Deaths
- Widukind, Saxon leader.
- Jabir Ibn Hayyan, father of modern chemistry.
Disambiguation
- 808 is the North American Numbering Plan area code for the entire state of Hawaii in the United States.
- 808 is a slang terminology for the entire state of Hawaii in the United States.
- 808 is a reference to the Roland TR-808 drum machine.
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