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year
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780s
Followed by
786
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784
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785
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Category:785
point in time
0785-01-01
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Category:785 births
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Encyclopedic overview

Conversion of the Saxons (c. 1869)

Year 785 (DCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. The article denomination 785 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. It is still used today in this manner.

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