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Heads of State
Year of The Fire Tiger丙寅( at the beginning of the year Wood Buffalo乙丑)
Era of Diocletian: 562/563 ( year November )
Syria: 1157/58 ( the year in October )
Events
- Islam in Italy: A second attack the Arab Aghlabids to Rome leads to the looting of the city and the destruction of St. Peter's Basilica. The golden doors are stolen and desecrated the grave of the apostle. Sardinia falls into Arab hands.
- Rastislav, after the deposition of his uncle MOJMÍR I. by Louis the German second ruler of Great Moravia.
- First mention high Forbidden City.
Born
- 06 December: Hasan al - Askari, a Shiite imam († 874)
Died
- Adelmann, Bishop of Beauvais, Catholic saint
- Bai Juyi, Chinese poet (* 772 )
- Tang Wuzong, Chinese emperor (c. 810)
- To 846 Harald Klak, Danish king (c. 785)
- To 846: MOJMÍR I, ruler of Great Moravia