Byzantine city Thessalonica is sacked by Saracen pirates led by renegade Leo of Tripoli
Byzantine city Thessalonica is sacked by Saracen pirates led by renegade Leo of Tripoli
Byzantine city Thessalonica is sacked by Saracen pirates led by renegade Leo of Tripoli
Events Before
Pope Formosus crowned Arnulf King of Carinthia and Holy Roman Emperor
Pope Formosus (816 – 896) was the pope and ruler of the Papal States from 6 October 891 until his death on 4 April 896.
Aghlabid emir Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya destroys Taormina, Sicily
Abu Ishaq Ibrahim II ibn Ahmad (27 June 850 – 23 October 902) was the Emir of Ifriqiya. He ruled from 875 until his abdication in 902.
Events After
Holy Roman Emperor Louis III captured, blinded, and forced to relinquish his royal Italian and imperial crowns
Louis the Blind (880 – 5 June 928) was king in Provence and Lower Burgundy from 890 to 928, and also king of Italy from 900 to 905, and also the emperor between 901 and 905, styled as Louis III.
Date of the last known Maya "long count" inscription on a stela at the city of Toniná (modern Chiapas state, Mexico)
Tonina (or Toniná in Spanish orthography) is a pre-Columbian archaeological site and ruined city of the Maya civilization located in what is now the Mexican state of Chiapas, some 13 km (8.1 mi) east...
Bulgarian Saint John of Rila [Saint Ivan] performs the miracle of the two pies - uses two pies to feed the poor
Bulgarian Saint John of Rila [Saint Ivan] performs the miracle of the two pies - uses two pies to feed the poor
The last major Viking army to raid England, led by King Edward and Earl Æthelred, is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhal
The last major Viking army to raid England, led by King Edward and Earl Æthelred, is defeated at the Battle of Tettenhall by the allied forces of Mercia and Wessex
One of the last known Maya dated monuments, a stela from the city of Itzimte (modern Guatemala)
Maya stelae (singular stela) are monuments that were fashioned by the Maya civilization of ancient Mesoamerica.
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Date of the last known Maya "long count" inscription on a stela at the city of Toniná (modern Chiapas state, Mexico)
Tonina (or Toniná in Spanish orthography) is a pre-Columbian archaeological site and ruined city of the Maya civilization located in what is now the Mexican state of Chiapas, some 13 km (8.1 mi) east...
Bulgarian Saint John of Rila [Saint Ivan] performs the miracle of the two pies - uses two pies to feed the poor
Bulgarian Saint John of Rila [Saint Ivan] performs the miracle of the two pies - uses two pies to feed the poor
Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher
Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher
Holy Roman Emperor Louis III captured, blinded, and forced to relinquish his royal Italian and imperial crowns
Louis the Blind (880 – 5 June 928) was king in Provence and Lower Burgundy from 890 to 928, and also king of Italy from 900 to 905, and also the emperor between 901 and 905, styled as Louis III.
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