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Heads of State

Year of the Fire Pig丁亥( at the beginning of the year Fire Dog丙戌)

Era of Diocletian: 583/584 ( year November )

Syria: 1178/79 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • The previous Caesar Basil I murdered Emperor Michael III. and the Byzantine Empire itself is elevated to emperor.
  • The Paulicians under John Chrysocheires conquer Ephesus.
  • The Saffarids conquer large parts of the Persian Empire Tahirids.
  • First mention of Bardenberg, white castle in Bavaria and Zauggenried.

Religion

  • I. Ignatius is again Patriarch of Constantinople Opel after the new emperor Basil I the previous Patriarch Photios I was banished.

Born

  • May 05: Uda, 59 Tennō of Japan († 931)
  • Tang Zhaozong, Chinese emperor († 904)

Died

  • Ludwig, Frankish abbot and Lord Chancellor
  • Michael III. , Emperor of Byzantium (* 839 )
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