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Heads of State

Year of the Wood horse甲午( at the beginning of the year, water - snake癸巳)

Era of Diocletian: 590/591 ( year November )

Syria: 1185/86 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

• From Norway, the settlement of Iceland begins.
• September 29: Rhens is first mentioned.
• First mention of Boswil, Sonnborn, Mappach, Großfurra, Maur, Schmalkalden, Waldbreitbach, Wasungen and whiting.

Religion

• In Zurich, the first church was dedicated to the wife of Münster.
• Wigbert is bishop of Verden.
• The Armenian Monastery Sevanavank is founded.

Died

• January 27: Hasan al - Askari, Imam after the Shi'ite Imami faith (* 846 )

• Adalbert I, Archbishop of Salzburg
• Ermenrich Ellwangen, Abbot of Ellwangen, then bishop of Passau (c. 814)
• Salomon, Duke of Brittany
• Unruoch III. , Margrave of Friuli (c. 840)