Important Historical Events of the year 796, Year 796 in History

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List of 796 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 796

What happened in the year 796?

Date	Event
April 18, 796	King Æthelred I of Northumbria is murdered in Corbridge by a group led by his ealdormen, Ealdred and Wada. The patrician Osbald is crowned, but abdicates within 27 days.