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

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

Years: 793 794 795 796 797 - 798 - 799 800 801 802 803

Events

Coenwulf of Mercia invades Kent, deposes and imprisons king Eadberht Praen[?] and makes his own brother Cuthbert king.
Sigered[?] succeeds Sigeric[?] as king of Essex
Theodulf becomes bishop of Orleans (approximate date).

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