Events Tagged: "chronicle"

11 events with tag "chronicle"

576 ID: 2843
Gregory becomes Bishop of Tours - begins writing 'History of the Franks', primary source for Merovingian period
ID: 2843
Tours
700 ID: 4211
Susanoo slays eight-headed dragon - Japanese chronicles record storm god killing Yamata-no-Orochi to save princess
ID: 4211
Izumo
712 ID: 5489
Kojiki (Record of Ancient Matters) completed - Japan's oldest chronicle mixing history and mythology
ID: 5489
Nara
731 ID: 2620
Bede completes Ecclesiastical History - first great history of English people, written at Jarrow monastery
ID: 2620
Jarrow
1000 ID: 4210
Dragons create Halong Bay - Vietnamese chronicle records dragons descending to protect Vietnam from invaders, create bay with tails
ID: 4210
Halong Bay
1005 ID: 5874
Monastic chroniclers remain critical - despite Aethelred's repentance, monks never forgive early anti-monastic stance
ID: 5874
Winchester
1332 ID: 4204
Dragon of Rhodes slain by Dieudonné de Gozon - Knight Hospitaller kills dragon, becomes Grand Master (Order chronicles)
ID: 4204
1345 ID: 4212
Lagarfljót Worm first recorded - Icelandic chronicles describe giant worm in Lagarfljót lake, multiple sightings over centuries
ID: 4212
1347 ID: 4202
Dragon-shaped comet over Constantinople - Byzantine chronicles record dragon comet before Black Death arrives
ID: 4202
1392 ID: 4214
Imugi dragon supports new dynasty - Korean chronicle records dragon omen supporting founding of Joseon Dynasty
ID: 4214
1519 ID: 4205
Worms Chronicle records dragon - city records describe dragon seen near Rhine, multiple witness testimonies
ID: 4205