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 Art785–786 – The construction of the Prayer hall, Great Mosque of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain, is started. Religion Cologne becomes an archbishopric. Council of Paderborn. Births Deaths K'ak' Tiliw… (More on 785)