The Battle of Roncevaux Pass was a famous battle in 778 in which Roland, prefect of the Brittany Marches and commander of the rear guard of Charlemagne's army, was defeated by the Basque people.... : The Basques
Basque people
The Basques are a people who inhabit a region spanning over parts of north-central Spain and southwestern France.The name Basque derives from the ancient tribe of the Vascones, described by Ancient Greece historian Strabo as living south of the western Pyrenees and north of the Ebro River, in modern day Navarre and northern Aragon.... and Banu Qasi
Banu Qasi
The Banu Qasi, Banu Kasi, Beni Casi or Banu Musa were a Basque people Muladi dynasty that ruled the upper Ebro valley in the 9th, before being displaced in the first quarter of the 10th century.... defeat counts Eblo and Aznar, Frankish vassals.
The Franks or Frankish people were a West Germanic ethnic group first identified in the 3rd century as living north and east of the Lower Rhine River.... and establishes the kingdom of Navarre
Navarre
Navarre is a region in northern Spain, constituting one of its autonomous communities in Spain - the "Foral Community of Navarre" .... (approximate date).
The Constitutio Romana, in nine articles, was drawn up in 824 when Pope Eugene II needed the help of Lothair I, son of the Holy Roman Emperor Louis the Pious to establish his papacy in the face of a challenge to his election by Zinzinnus who was the choice of the common people of Rome.... establishes the authority of the Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Emperor
Image:HRR 14Jh.jpgThe Roman of the Emperor's title was a reflection of the translatio imperii principle that regarded the Holy Roman Emperors as the inheritors of the title of Emperor of the Western Roman Empire, a title left unclaimed in the West after the death of Julius Nepos in 480.... s over the pope.
Eugene II, , pope was a native of Rome and was chosen to succeed Pope Paschal I. Another candidate, Zinzinnus, was proposed by the plebeian faction, and the presence of Lothair I, son of the Frankish emperor Louis the Pious was necessary in order to maintain the authority of the new pope.... succeeds Pope Paschal I
Pope Paschal I
Pope Paschal I was pope from January 25, 817 to February 11, 824. A native of Rome and son of Bonosus, he was raised to the pontificate by the acclamation of the clergy, shortly after the death of Pope Stephen IV, and before the sanction of the emperor Louis the Pious had been obtained - a circumstance for which it was one of his first cares... as the 99th pope
Pope
The Pope is the Bishop of Rome, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church and head of state of Vatican City. The current pope is Pope Benedict XVI, who was elected April 19, 2005 in Papal conclave, 2005.... .
Tirmidhi , also transliterated as Tirmizi, full name Abu Isa Muhammad ibn Isa ibn Surat ibn Musa ibn ad-Dahhak as-Sulami at-Tirmidhi was a medieval Persian people collector of hadith ... , hadith
Hadith
Hadith are oral traditions relating to the words and deeds of the Prophets of Islam Muhammad. Hadith collections are regarded by all traditional madhab as important tools for determining the Muslim way of life, the sunnah.... compiler
Ibn Maja, full name Abu `Abdallah Muhammad ibn Yazid Ibn Majah al-Rab`i al-Qazwini, was a Middle Ages scholar of hadith . He compiled the last of Sunni Islam's six canonical hadith collections, Sunan Ibn Majah.... , hadith
Hadith
Hadith are oral traditions relating to the words and deeds of the Prophets of Islam Muhammad. Hadith collections are regarded by all traditional madhab as important tools for determining the Muslim way of life, the sunnah.... compiler
Pope Paschal I was pope from January 25, 817 to February 11, 824. A native of Rome and son of Bonosus, he was raised to the pontificate by the acclamation of the clergy, shortly after the death of Pope Stephen IV, and before the sanction of the emperor Louis the Pious had been obtained - a circumstance for which it was one of his first cares...
Not to be confused with Emperor Heisei, the future posthumous name of the current reigning Emperor Akihito.Emperor Heizei was the 51st Emperor of Japan of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.... , emperor of Japan (b. 774
Byzantine Empire and Eastern Roman Empire are conventional names used to describe the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages, centered on its capital of Constantinople.... , brother of Michael II
Michael II
Michael IIthe Amorian , also called Traulos or Psellos , meaning "the Stammerer", reigned as Byzantine emperor from 820 to his death....
Han Yu , born in Nanyang, Henan, Henan, China, was a precursor of Neo-Confucianism as well as an essayist and List of Chinese authors, during the Tang dynasty.... , philosopher, essayist, and poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry.... in Tang Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
The Tang Dynasty was an Dynasties in Chinese history preceded by the Sui Dynasty and followed by the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period. It was founded by the Li family, who seized power during the decline and collapse of the Sui Empire.... China
China
China is a Culture of China, an ancient civilization, and, depending on perspective, a national or multinational entity extending over a large area in East Asia.... (b. 768
Emperor Tang Muzong , born Li Heng, was the 12th emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China. He reigned from 820 to 824. Muzong was the son of Emperor Xianzong of Tang....
