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Heads of State · obituary

Year of the Earth Hare己卯( at the beginning of the year Earth Tiger戊寅)

Era of Diocletian: 635/636 ( year November )

Syria: 1230/31 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Eastern kingdom

  • Duke Henry I of Saxony, son and successor of Otto the Illustrious, is elected on May 12 in Fritzlar of the Franks, Saxons and Thuringians to the king of the German Empire ( Regnum Theutonicum ) and succeeds the late King Conrad I of the East Franks. Duke Arnulf I the evil of Bavaria candidate in vain in the royal election in Fritzlar against Henry I. and blends (for now) the selection decision. Duke Burchard II of Swabia, whose Duchy has not been recognized by King Conrad I, the royal election in Fritzlar stays away. He pursued an independent territorial policy of the Kingdom of Burgundy. Duke Giselbert I of Lorraine, who wants to hold the hereditary monarchy of the Carolingians, the election of a king stays away by an elective monarchy.
  • In the Battle of Winterthur is subject to King Rudolf II of Upper Burgundy, who sought to extend his rule until in the Thurgau, the Duke Burchard II of Swabia.

Byzantine Empire

  • In Byzantium the admiral Romanos Lakapenos disenfranchises Altkaiserin Zoe. He married the 13 -year-old Emperor Constantine VII with his daughter Helena and takes over as Basileopator the regency.

Africa

  • Tatadim becomes Emperor of Ethiopia.

Ersturkundliche mentions

  • First mention of Dietenhausen and Ellmendingen.

Born

  • Siegfried I, the first Count of Luxembourg

Died

April 2014 List of centuries 8th century 12th century 870s 890s 900s (decade) 910s 940s 950s 909 914 924 929 East Francia Armenian calendar Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Dai people Iranian calendars Coptic calendar Malayalam calendar Duchy of Saxony Otto I, Duke of Saxony Conrad I of Germany Burchard II, Duke of Swabia Duke of Swabia Lorraine (region) Carolingian dynasty Rudolph II of Burgundy Romanos I Lekapenos Zoe Porphyrogenita Siegfried of Luxembourg
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