Centuries: 7th century - 8th century - 9th century
Decades: 750s 760s 770s 780s 790s - 800s - 810s 820s 830s 840s 850s
Years: 795 796 797 798 799 - 800 - 801 802 803 804 805
Events
- December 25, Rome, coronation of Charles the Great (Charlemagne) as emperor by Pope Leo III.
- Celtic monks begin work on the Book of Kells on the Island of Iona.
- Abu al-Kindi, Muslim philosopher (approximate date)