808
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Years: 804 805 806 807 - 808 - 809 810 811 812 |
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Decades: 770s 780s 790s - 800s - 810s 820s 830s |
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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century |
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Gregorian calendar | 808 DCCCVIII |
Ab urbe condita | 1561 |
Armenian calendar | 257 ԹՎ ՄԾԷ |
Chinese calendar | 3504 – 3505 丁亥 – 戊子 |
Ethiopian calendar | 800 – 801 |
Hebrew calendar | 4568 – 4569 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 863 – 864 |
- Shaka Samvat | 730 – 731 |
- Kali Yuga | 3909 – 3910 |
Iranian calendar | 186 – 187 |
Islamic calendar | 192 – 193 |
- This article is about the year 808. For the Roland drum machine, see Roland TR-808.
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- The Abbasid capital is moved north from Baghdad to Samarra.
- Krum is king of Bulgaria; the Dulo clan is restored.
- King Eardwulf is driven out of North-East England and succeeded by Alfwold II but Eardwulf is restored following Alfwold’s death.
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- Widukind, Saxon leader.
- Jabir Ibn Hayyan, father of modern chemistry.
[edit] Disambiguation
- 808 is the North American Numbering Plan area code for the entire state of Hawaii in the United States.
- 808 is a slang terminology for the entire state of Hawaii in the United States.
- 808 is the penal code for disturbing the peace and is used as slang to refer to using extraordinarily loud stereo equipment that has large subwoofers, especially when installed in automobiles.
- "I'm back with an 808, cause I'm bossy!" -Kelis (lyric from a rap song)
- 808 is a reference to the Roland TR-808 drum machine.