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Year of the Metal horse庚午(at the beginning of Earth Snake己巳)

Era of Diocletian: 626/627 ( year November )

Syria: 1221/22 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • June 22: a Frankish army under the East Frankish king Louis IV is destroyed on the Lechfeld near Augsburg by the Hungarians.
  • King Alfonso III. Asturias is forced by his sons, abdicate, whereupon they divide his kingdom among themselves. I. García receives León, Galicia and Ordoño II receives Fruela II gets Asturias.

Religion

Born

  • Edgitha, first wife of Otto the Great ( † 946 )
  • Egill Skallagrímsson, Icelandic skald ( † about 990 )
  • Ekkehard I., Dean of the monastery of St. Gall, and probably the author of the Walthariliedes († 973)
  • To 910: Harald Bluetooth, King of Denmark and Norway ( † 987 )

Died

  • June 2: Richildis of Provence, wife of Charles II the Bald and West Frankish queen ( * 845 )
  • December 20: Alfonso III. ("The Great " ), King of Asturias (* 848 )
  • Junayd, Persian Mystics
  • Gebhard, Duke of Lotharingia (* 888)
  • Ishaaq ibn Hunayn, Christian- Arabic translator and mathematician (c. 830)
  • Naum, missionary of the Moravians, and Holy (* 830 )
  • Yasovarman I, King of Angkor
April 2014 List of centuries 8th century 12th century 870s 890s 900s (decade) 910s 940s 950s 905 915 Cluny Abbey Armenian calendar Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Dai people Iranian calendars Coptic calendar Malayalam calendar East Francia Louis the Child Alfonso III of Asturias September 11 William I, Duke of Aquitaine Richilde of Provence Saint Naum Yasovarman I.
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