Important Historical Events of the year 794, Year 794 in History

List of 794 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 794

What happened in the year 794?

Date Event
May 20, 794 While visiting the royal Mercian court at Sutton Walls with a view to marrying princess Ælfthryth, King Æthelberht II of East Anglia is taken captive and beheaded.
October 22, 794 Emperor Kanmu relocates the Japanese capital to Heian-kyō (now Kyoto).