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Heads of State · obituary

Year of the Earth- sheep己未( at the beginning of earth - horse戊午)

Era of Diocletian: 615/616 ( year November )

Syria: 1210/11 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • Hungarian invasions: The Hungarians invade northern Italy. Berengar I is defeated on the Brenta.
  • Between the Lorraine King Zwentibold and envoys of the West Frankish king Charles III. take place in the presence of the East Frankish Great peace negotiations in Sankt Goar.
  • Edward the Elder of England follows his father, Alfred the Great to the throne of the Kingdom of Wessex part.

Middle East

  • Insurgents against the Baghdad Abbasidenkalifat, which are named after one of their leaders Qaramita, set up in Bahrain a state.

Ersturkundliche mentions

  • First mention of Weimar, Saalfeld / Saale, Ellingen, Treuchtlingen, Tiverton, Aplerbeck ( now part of Dortmund), Homburg TG, Treuchtlingen and Herongen ( today part of the city of flowers Straelen ).

Religion

  • Nidhard is Bishop of Münster.
  • Regino of Prüm must leave his position as abbot of Prüm. He is the abbot of St. Maximin in Trier.

Died

  • OCTOBER 26: Alfred ("the Great " ), King of England (* 848 )
  • December 8: Arnulf of Carinthia, East Frankish king Frankish Emperor (* 850)
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