797

Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century

Decades: 740s 750s 760s 770s 780s - 790s - 800s 810s 820s 830s 840s

Years: 792 793 794 795 796 - 797 - 798 799 800 801 802

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Events

• July 17 - Irene orders her son, the emperor Constantine VI captured and deposed
• August 15 - Irene's orders are accomplished; her son is blinded, and herself declared emperor the next day.

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