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[[File:Frisians.png|upright=1.35|thumb|[[Frisians|Frisian]] settlement area ([[Frisia]]n coast)]]  
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Year '''810''' ('''[[Roman numerals|DCCCX]]''') was a [[common year starting on Tuesday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].

== Events ==
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=== By place ===
==== Byzantine Empire ====
* Spring &ndash; The Venetian [[Dux|dukes]] change sides again, submitting to King [[Pepin of Italy|Pepin]], under the authority of his father [[Charlemagne]], who then proceeds to take [[Venice]]. Emperor [[Nikephoros I]] sends a [[Byzantine fleet]] to [[Dalmatia]], prompting Pepin to withdraw to the mainland. A [[Papal apocrisiarius|legate]] is dispatched to Venice, where he deposes the [[turncoat]] dukes, before continuing on to [[Aachen]], to negotiate a peace with Charlemagne. Charlemagne recognises [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] dominance over Venice and Dalmatia in the [[Adriatic Sea]].

==== Europe ====
* King [[Gudfred|Godfred]] of the [[Danes]] leads 200 [[Vikings|Viking]] ships to plunder the [[Frisians|Frisian]] coast, and forces the [[merchant]]s to pay 100 pounds of [[silver]]. He claims [[North Frisia|Northern Frisia]] as [[Denmark|Danish]] territory.
* Godfred is killed by one of his [[housecarl]]s, and is succeeded by [[Hemming of Denmark|Hemming]]. According to [[Notker the Stammerer|Notker of Saint Gall]], the [[Royal Guard|bodyguard]] who murdered Godfred is possibly one of his sons.<ref>Notker the Stammerer, [http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/basis/stgall-charlemagne.html ''De Carolo Magno''], Book II, Chapter 13.</ref>
* [[Al-Andalus]] (modern [[Spain]]): The city of [[Mérida, Spain|Mérida]] rises up against the [[Emirate of Córdoba]].<ref name=rucquoi1993>{{cite book|last=Rucquoi|first=Adeline|title=Histoire médiévale de la Péninsule ibérique|year=1993|publisher=Seuil|location=Paris|isbn=2-02-012935-3|pages=443, 86|language=French}}</ref>

=== By topic ===
==== Religion ====
* [[Tikal Temple III]], also known as the '''Temple of the Jaguar Priest''',<ref name="Coe67p76">Coe 1967, 1988, p. 76.</ref> is constructed in [[Tikal|Tikal National Park]] (modern [[Guatemala]]).
* The ''[[Book of Kells]]'' (also known as the '''Book of Colomba'''), an [[illuminated manuscript]], is completed by [[Celts|Celtic]] monks (approximate date).
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== Births ==
* [[July 19]] &ndash; [[Muhammad al-Bukhari]], Persian [[Ulama|Islamic scholar]] (d. [[870]])
* [[July 27]] &ndash; [[Emperor Xuānzong of Tang|Xuān Zong]], emperor of the [[Tang dynasty|Tang Dynasty]] (d. [[859]])
* [[Abbas ibn Firnas]], Muslim [[physician]] and [[List of inventions in the medieval Islamic world|inventor]] (d. [[887]])
* [[Anastasius Bibliothecarius|Anastasius]], antipope of [[Rome]] (approximate date)
* [[Bertharius of Monte Cassino|Bertharius]], [[Order of Saint Benedict|Benedictine]] abbot and poet (approximate date)
* [[Engelram, Chamberlain of France|Engelram]], Frankish [[Chamberlain (office)|chamberlain]] (approximate date)
* [[Girart de Roussillon|Gérard II]], Frankish [[Nobility|nobleman]] (approximate date)
* [[Halfdan the Black]], Norwegian nobleman (approximate date)
* [[Kassia]], Byzantine [[abbess]] and hymnographer (approximate date)
* [[Kenneth MacAlpin]], king of [[Scotland]] (d. [[858]]) 
* [[Louis the German]], king of [[East Francia]] (approximate date)
* [[Minamoto no Makoto]], Japanese prince (d. [[868]])
* [[Photios I of Constantinople|Photius I]], [[Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople|patriarch of Constantinople]] (approximate date) 
* [[Princess Seishi|Seishi]], empress of [[Japan]] (d. [[879]])

== Deaths ==
* [[July 8]] &ndash; [[Pippin of Italy]], son of [[Charlemagne]]
* [[Æthelburh of Wilton|Æthelburh]], Anglo-Saxon abbess
* [[Abul-Abbas]], [[Asian elephant]] given to Charlemagne
* [[Bello of Carcassonne]], Frankish nobleman
* [[Eardwulf of Northumbria|Eardwulf]], king of [[Kingdom of Northumbria|Northumbria]] (approximate date)
* [[Eochaid mac Fiachnai]], king of [[Ulaid]] ([[Ireland]])
* [[Fujiwara no Nakanari]], Japanese nobleman (b. [[764]]) 
* [[Gisela, Abbess of Chelles|Gisela]], Frankish abbess (b. [[AD 757|757]])
* [[Gudfred|Godfred]], king of the [[Denmark|Danes]]
* [[Ismail ibn Ibrahim]], Muslim scholar (b. [[756]])
* [[Liu Ji (general)|Liu Ji]], general of the Tang Dynasty (b. 757)
* [[Owain ap Maredudd (Dyfed)|Owain ap Maredudd]], king of [[Kingdom of Dyfed|Dyfed]] ([[Wales]])
* [[Rotrude]], Frankish princess, daughter of Charlemagne
* [[Thrasco (Obotrite prince)|Thrasco]], Obotrite prince
* [[Vojnomir]], duke of [[Pannonian Slavs#Principality|Lower Pannonia]] (approximate date)
* [[Wu Shaocheng]], general of the Tang Dynasty (b. [[750]])

== References ==
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