Count To A Million Thread!

En français:

Huit cent trente-deux.

Encore une fois, en français:

Huit cent trente-trois.

In Latin:

Octingenti triginta quattuor.

Too lazy to do anything else:

836 was a leap year

837 wasn’t, but we’re trying to get to our goal.

Pippin I, King of Aquitania, died in the year 838.

Nobody I’m aware of died in the year 839.

But in 840, 17-year-old Charles the Bald became king of the Franks. (This may be why hot dogs don’t have hair on them.)

In 841 there were Vikings in Dublin.

Alfonso II the Chaste, king of Asturia, died in 842. My guess is that he didn’t leave any descendants.

Qiu Shiliang, Chinese eunuch official, died the next year, in 843. The same is probably true of him.

844 is one of the area codes used for toll-free numbers.

  1. And I got nuthin’.

Louis the Stammerer, king of West Francia, was born in 846.

In 847, Rabanus Maurus, a Frankish Benedictine monk, became archbishop of Mainz after the death of Odgar. But you knew that already.

In the Chinese calendar, the year 848 was 丁卯年 (Fire Rabbit) 3544 or 3484 to 戊辰年 (Earth Dragon) 3545 or 3485.

849

an even 850

An odd 851.