844
year
844 (DCCCXLIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 844th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 844th year of the 1st millennium, the 44th year of the 9th century, and the 5th year of the 840s decade. As of the start of 844, the Gregorian calendar was 4 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 8th century – 9th century – 10th century |
| Decades: | 810s 820s 830s – 840s – 850s 860s 870s |
| Years: | 841 842 843 – 844 – 845 846 847 |
| Gregorian calendar | 844 DCCCXLIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1597 |
| Armenian calendar | 293 ԹՎ ՄՂԳ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5594 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 765–766 |
| Bengali calendar | 251 |
| Berber calendar | 1794 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1388 |
| Burmese calendar | 206 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6352–6353 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸亥年 (Water Pig) 3540 or 3480 — to — 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 3541 or 3481 |
| Coptic calendar | 560–561 |
| Discordian calendar | 2010 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 836–837 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4604–4605 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 900–901 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 765–766 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3944–3945 |
| Holocene calendar | 10844 |
| Iranian calendar | 222–223 |
| Islamic calendar | 229–230 |
| Japanese calendar | Jōwa 11 (承和１１年) |
| Javanese calendar | 741–742 |
| Julian calendar | 844 DCCCXLIV |
| Korean calendar | 3177 |
| Minguo calendar | 1068 before ROC 民前1068年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −624 |
| Seleucid era | 1155/1156 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1386–1387 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴水猪年 (female Water-Pig) 970 or 589 or −183 — to — 阳木鼠年 (male Wood-Rat) 971 or 590 or −182 |
Events
change- Rhodri the Great becomes King of Gwynedd.
- Louis II is crowned Holy Roman Emperor.