849

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	8th century – 9th century – 10th century
Decades:	810s  820s  830s  – 840s –  850s  860s  870s
Years:	846 847 848 – 849 – 850 851 852

849 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	849 DCCCXLIX
Ab urbe condita	1602
Armenian calendar	298 ԹՎ ՄՂԸ
Assyrian calendar	5599
Balinese saka calendar	770–771
Bengali calendar	256
Berber calendar	1799
Buddhist calendar	1393
Burmese calendar	211
Byzantine calendar	6357–6358
Chinese calendar	戊辰年 (Earth Dragon) 3545 or 3485     — to — 己巳年 (Earth Snake) 3546 or 3486
Coptic calendar	565–566
Discordian calendar	2015
Ethiopian calendar	841–842
Hebrew calendar	4609–4610
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	905–906
- Shaka Samvat	770–771
- Kali Yuga	3949–3950
Holocene calendar	10849
Iranian calendar	227–228
Islamic calendar	234–235
Japanese calendar	Kashō 2 (嘉祥２年)
Javanese calendar	746–747
Julian calendar	849 DCCCXLIX
Korean calendar	3182
Minguo calendar	1063 before ROC 民前1063年
Nanakshahi calendar	−619
Seleucid era	1160/1161 AG
Thai solar calendar	1391–1392
Tibetan calendar	阳土龙年 (male Earth-Dragon) 975 or 863 or −178     — to — 阴土蛇年 (female Earth-Snake) 976 or 595 or −177

849 (DCCCXLIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 849th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 849th year of the 1st millennium, the 49th year of the 9th century, and the 10th and last year of the 840s decade. As of the start of 849, the Gregorian calendar was 4 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Births

• Alfred the Great, first King of England and founder of the Royal Navy (died 899)