    __notoc__ year 795 (dccxcv) was a common year starting on thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the julian calendar. the denomination 795 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. == events == === by place === ==== europe ==== * in the earliest recorded viking raid on ireland, they attack iona, inisbofin and inismurray. * city of paderborn founded by charlemagne in westphalia. === by topic === ==== religion ==== * december 27 â pope leo iii succeeds pope adrian i as the 96th pope. == births == * emperor muzong of tang == deaths == * malik ibn anas, founder of the maliki school of islamic jurisprudence. * december 25 â pope adrian i == references ==  
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