847
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| Years: 843 844 845 846 - 847 - 848 849 850 851 |
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| Decades: 810s 820s 830s - 840s - 850s 860s 870s |
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| Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century |
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| 847 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories | |
| Establishments - Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 847 DCCCXLVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1600 |
| Armenian calendar | 296 ԹՎ ՄՂԶ |
| Chinese calendar | 3543 – 3544 丙寅 – 丁卯 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 839 – 840 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4607 – 4608 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 902 – 903 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 769 – 770 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3948 – 3949 |
| Iranian calendar | 225 – 226 |
| Islamic calendar | 232 – 233 |
Events
- January - Pope Leo IV succeeds Pope Sergius II as the 103rd pope.
- Rabanus Maurus becomes Archbishop of Mainz
Births
- Alfred the Great (born sometime between 847 and 849) (d. 899)