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Year 801 (DCCCI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 801st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 801st year of the 1st millennium, the 1st year of the 9th century, and the 2nd year of the 800s decade.

Events

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== Europe ==

== Britain ==

  • King Eardwulf of Northumbria leads an army into Mercia against his rival, Coenwulf, in order to flush out other claimants to the Northumbrian throne.
  • A synod appears to have been held at Chelsea, as an extant charter (Sawyer 158) records a confirmation of a land grant by Coenwulf, the king of Mercia that was part of the council's proceedings.{{cite book |author=Cubitt, Catherine |title=Anglo-Saxon Church Councils c.650–c.850 |publisher=Leicester University Press |location=London |year=1995|page=279 |isbn=0-7185-1436-X}}

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  • {{cite web |first1=E. |last1=Guidoboni |first2=G. |last2=Ferrari |first3=D. |last3=Mariotti |first4=A. |last4=Comastri |first5=G. |last5=Tarabusi |first6=G. |last6=Sgattoni |first7=G. |last7=Valensise |title=801 04 29, 20:00 Roma (Italy) |website=Catalogo dei Forti Terremoti in Italia (461 a.C.–1997) e nell'area Mediterranea (760 a.C.–1500) |publisher=Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia |year=2018 |url=http://storing.ingv.it/cfti/cfti5/}}
  • {{cite book |last=Nicolle |first=David |author-link=David Nicolle |date=2014 |title=The Conquest of Saxony AD 782–785 |isbn=978-1-78200-825-5}}

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