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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 905. This year saw 1 significant event.

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  1. 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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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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What happened in 905?
In 905, there were 1 significant historical event. Notable events include Holy Roman Emperor Louis III captured, blinded, and forced to relinquish his royal Italian and imperial crowns.

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