Events By Place Europe Widukind and many other Saxons are baptized. The Frankish empire conquers Girona from the Moors. Talorgen succeeds Talorcan II as king of the Picts. Višeslav becomes ruler of Croatian Dalmatia. Asia Harun al-Rashid becomes caliph. By Topic Religion Cologne becomes an archbishopric. Births Deaths K'ak' Tiliw Chan Yopaat, greatest king of the Maya city of Quiriguá. Yan Zhenqing, renowned Chinese calligrapher and governor (b. 709)… (More on 785)