833
Calendar year
Humiliation of emperor Louis the Pious
Year 833 (DCCCXXXIII ) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar .
Events
By place
Byzantine Empire
Europe
June – Lothair I , eldest son of Emperor Louis the Pious , joins the rebellion of his brothers Pepin I and Louis the German , with the assistance of Archbishop Ebbo . Louis is forced to abdicate, on the plains of Rothfield (near Colmar ).
Mojmir I , Moravian duke, expels Prince Pribina from his homeland (western part of modern Slovakia ). He unifies Great Moravia and becomes the first known ruler of the Moravian Slavs , who founds the House of Mojmir (approximate date).
Galindo Aznárez I , Frankish count, usurps the Catalan counties (pagi ) of Pallars and Ribagorza , in the Spanish March (modern Spain ), a buffer zone between the Pyrenees and the Ebro River .
Abbasid Caliphate
Caliph al-Mamun (r. 813–833) of the Abbasid dynasty
Japan
Births
Deaths
May 7 – Ibn Hisham , Muslim historian
July 20 or 834 – Ansegisus , Frankish abbot
August 9 – Al-Ma'mun , Muslim caliph (b. 786 )
Conchobar mac Donnchada , High King of Ireland
Diarmait mac Tommaltaig , king of Connacht (Ireland)
Dou Yizhi , chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
Du Yuanying , chancellor of the Tang Dynasty (b. 769 )
Enravota , ruler of the Bulgarian Empire (approximate date)
García Galíndez (the Bad ), count of Aragon
Nagabhata II , ruler of the Gurjara-Pratihara Dynasty
Song Shenxi , chancellor of the Tang Dynasty
Yuthog Yontan Gonpo , Tibetan high priest (b. 708 )
References
^ J. Norwich, Byzantine: The Apogee , p. 47.