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Heads of State
The Holy Sola dies.
Year of the Wood Dog甲戌( at the beginning of the year Water Faucet癸酉)
Era of Diocletian: 510/511 ( year November )
Syria: 1105/ 06 ( the year in October )
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Frankish Empire
- Battle on the Sintfeld in Bad Wünnenberg / Westphalia: the Franks achieves a decisive victory against the Saxons during the Saxon wars.
- The exiled to the monastery Tassilo III. is loaded at Frankfurt synod, where he is forced to renounce for himself and his family all claims to the Duchy of Bavaria; then he has to go to the monastery again.
- After the death of his third wife Fastrada Charlemagne marries the Alemannin Liutgard.
- The 16 -year-old son of Charlemagne, Louis the Pious, is married to the Robertinerin Ermengarde.
More Events in Europe
- After the death of King Aethelberht II the Kingdom of East Anglia comes under the direct rule of Mercia under King Offa.
- Alfonso II of Asturias conquered the Moors under General Abd al -Malik in the Battle of Lutos.
Asia
- In Japan, the imperial capital of Nara after Heian kyō ( Kyōto ) is laid. The beginning of the Heian period
Ersturkundliche mentions
- First mention of Frankfurt am Main, Möhlin, Pleidelsheim and Zeilsheim.
Religion
Born
- Al- Mutasim, eighth Abbasid Caliph († 842 )
Died
- Aethelberht II, King of East Anglia
- Berowelf, Bishop of Würzburg