838

838 (DCCCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 838th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 838th year of the 1st millennium, the 38th year of the 9th century, and the 9th year of the 830s decade. As of the start of 838, the Gregorian calendar was 4 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	8th century – 9th century – 10th century
Decades:	800s  810s  820s  – 830s –  840s  850s  860s
Years:	835 836 837 – 838 – 839 840 841

Births

• Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari.

838 Media

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  Map of the Byzantine–Arab War (837–838)

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  Miniature from the Madrid Skylitzes depicting the Arab siege of Amorium in 838

Deaths

for more information, see Category:838 deaths.