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Heads of State

Year of the Metal Hare辛卯(at the beginning of Metal Tiger庚寅)

Era of Diocletian: 587/588 ( year November )

Syria: 1182/83 ( the year in October )

Events

Byzantine Empire

  • The Paulicians be defeated in a field battle.

More Events in Europe

  • Islam in Italy: Emperor Louis II fought the Arabs against Bari and conquered the city.
  • Establishing the Hammaburg in the estuary of the Alster, the germ cell Hamburg
  • Coimbra is conquered again by the Moors.

Born

  • To 871: Edward the Elder, King of Wessex († 924 )

Died

  • March 05 or April 2: I. Solomon of Constance, bishop
  • April 23: Æthelred, King of Wessex (c. 837 )
  • Engelschalk I., East Frankish margrave of the Ostmark
  • Ibn ʿ Abd al - Hakam, Muslim historian and legal scholar (c. 803)
  • Liutbert, Archbishop of Cologne, Bishop of Münster
  • Yahya ibn Mu'adh al- Razi, Persian Sufi
  • William II, Margrave of the Ostmark
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