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Africa

• Egypt - Ahmad ibn Tulun, Tulunid Emir of Egypt (868-884)
• Ifriqiya - "Abu Ishaq" Ibrahim II ibn Ahmad, Aghlabid Emir of Ifriqiya (875-902)
• Morocco - Ali ibn Umar, known as "Ali II", Idrisid Caliph of Morocco (874-883)
• Nekor - Said II ibn Salih, Salihid Emir of Nekor (c.864-c.916)
• Tahert - Muhammad Abu'l-Yaqdan, Rustamid Imam of Tahert (c.873-c.894)
• Tamesna - Yunus, Tarifid King of the Berghouata (842-888)

which is in mecca the city Category: ... The Tulunids were the first independent dynasty in Islamic Egypt (868-905). ... Events 11 May: Printing of The Diamond Sutra, the oldest dated printed book. ... Events May 15 - Pope Marinus I dies. ... In medieval history, Ifriqiya or Ifriqiyah (Arabic: إفريقية) was the area comprising the coastal regions of what are today western Libya, Tunisia, and eastern Algeria. ... An Aghlabid cistern in Kairuan The Aghlabid dynasty of emirs, members of the Arab tribe of Bani Tamim, ruled Ifriqiya (northern Africa), nominally on behalf of the Abbasid Caliph, for about a century, until overthrown by the new power of the Fatimids. ... Events December 29 - Charles the Bald, king of west Danes capture Lindisfarne and arrive in Cambridge. ... Events Births Deaths Categories: 902 ... Ali ibn Umar (or Ali II) was the seventh Idrisid ruler and sultan of Morocco. ... The Idrisids were the first Arab dynasty in the western Maghreb, ruling from 788 to 985, and can be thought of as the originators of an independent Morocco. ... This is a partial list of rulers of Morocco, including the historical precursors to the modern state. ... Events March 13 - The bones of Saint Nicephorus are interred in the Church of the Apostles, Constantinople. ... Events Oldest known mentioning of the city of Duisburg. ... The Kingdom of Nekor was an emirate in the Rif area of modern day Morocco, with its capital initially at Temsaman but later at Nekor. ... The Kingdom of Nekor was an emirate in the Rif area of modern day Morocco, with its capital initially at Temsaman but later at Nekor. ... The Kingdom of Nekor was an emirate in the Rif area of modern day Morocco, with its capital initially at Temsaman but later at Nekor. ... Events Khan Boris I of Bulgaria is baptized an Orthodox Christian. ... Events City of Mahdia founded in Tunisia Mercian warrior queen Aethelflaed conquers Wales Births Deaths St. ... Tahert (aka Tiaret or Tihert, the Berber for station) is the name of a large Algerian town, one that gives its name to the wider farming region of Wilaya de Tiaret province in central Algeria. ... The Rustamid (or Rustumid, Rostemid) dynasty of Ibadi Kharijite imams ruled the central Maghreb for a century and a half from their capital Tahert, until destroyed by the Fatimids. ... The Rustamid (or Rustumid, Rostemid) dynasty of Ibadi Kharijite imams ruled the central Maghreb for a century and a half from their capital Tahert, until destroyed by the Fatimids. ... Events Viking raid of Dorestad. ... Births Deaths Events Northumbrians and East Angles swear allegiance to Alfred the Great. ... Tamesna can refer to: Tamesna, a historical region in North Africa, that is currently the area between the Moroccan cities of Kenitra and Safi. ... The Berghouata were a medieval Berber tribe of the Atlantic coast of Morocco, belonging to the Masmuda group of tribes. ... The Berghouata were a medieval Berber tribe of the Atlantic coast of Morocco, belonging to the Masmuda group of tribes. ... Events Oaths of Strasbourg — alliance of Louis the German and Charles the Bald against emperor Lothar — sworn and recorded in vernacular languages. ... Events January 13: With the death of Charles the Fat, the Frankish kingdom is split again, and this time permanently. ...

Asia

• Bohai/Balhae - Da Xuanxi/Dae Hyeon-seok, King of Bohai/Balhae (871-895)
• Byzantine Empire - Basil I the Macedonian (Βασίλειος Α'), (867 - 886)
• China (Tang Dynasty) - Xizong, Emperor of Tang China (873-888)
• Gurjara - Mihira Bhoja I, Pratihara King of Gurjara (c. 836-886)
• Japan -
  • Monarch - Emperor Yōzei, emperor of Japan (876-884)
  • Regent (Sessho) - Fujiwara no Mototsune, Sessho (876-884)
• Silla - Heongang, King of Silla (875-886)

Alternate meaning: Bohai Sea Balhae (Korean) or Bohai (Chinese) was a kingdom in northeast Asia from AD 698 to 926, occupying parts of Manchuria, northern Korea and the Russian Far East. ... Dae Hyeonseok (Hangul:대현석, Hanja:大玄錫), otherwise known as King Gyeong (Hangul:경왕, Hanja:景王) or Da Xuanxi, was the king of Balhae kingdom from 871 to 895. ... Alternate meaning: Bohai Sea Balhae (Korean) or Bohai (Chinese) was a kingdom in northeast Asia from AD 698 to 926, occupying parts of Manchuria, northern Korea and the Russian Far East. ... Events Nine battles are fought between the Danes and Wessex. ... Events Bohemia breaks away from Great Moravia Arnulf of Carinthia undertakes his second Italian campaign Approximate date of composition of the Musica enchiriadis, the beginnings of western polyphonic music Births Athelstan of England Erik Bloodaxe, king of Norway 933-935 (+954) Deaths Categories: 895 ... Byzantine Empire at its greatest extent c. ... Basil, his son Constantine, and his second wife, emperess Eudoxia Ingerina. ... Events September - Basil I becomes sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. ... Events The Glagolitic alphabet, devised by Cyril and Methodius, missionairies from Constantinople, is adopted in the Bulgarian Empire. ... The Tang Dynasty (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) (June 18, 618–June 4, 907), lasting about three centuries, followed the Sui Dynasty and preceded the Song Dynasty and the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China. ... Emperor Tang Xizong (唐僖宗李儇 862–888), born Li Xuan, was the 18th emperor of the Tang dynasty of China. ... Below is a table of Chinese monarchs. ... Events Viking raid of Dorestad. ... Events January 13: With the death of Charles the Fat, the Frankish kingdom is split again, and this time permanently. ... This article may not give enough verifiable information about the subject, or may not sufficiently explain its importance. ... Mihira Bhoja I (836-885 A.D.) was the son of Ramabhadra. ... The Pratiharas (Hindi परतिहार pratihāra, also known as Parihars) ruled a large kingdom in northern India from the 6th to the 11th centuries. ... Events Abbasid caliph al-Mutasim establishes new capital at Samarra, Iraq. ... Events The Glagolitic alphabet, devised by Cyril and Methodius, missionairies from Constantinople, is adopted in the Bulgarian Empire. ... Emperor Yozei (From Ogura Hyakunin Isshu) Tomb of Emperor Yōzei, Kyoto Emperor Yōzei (陽成天皇 Yōzei Tennō) (869-949) was the 57th imperial ruler of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. ... His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Akihito. ... Events Seiwa is succeeded by Yozei as emperor of Japan. ... Events May 15 - Pope Marinus I dies. ... In Japan, the Sesshō (摂政) was a title given to a regent who was named to assist an emperor when the emperor was still a child, before the coming of age, or female. ... Fujiwara no Mototsune (藤原基経, 836-891) continued the trend begun by Yoshifusa of monopolising the position of regent to the Japanese emperor. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ... Events Seiwa is succeeded by Yozei as emperor of Japan. ... Events May 15 - Pope Marinus I dies. ... Unified Silla is the name often applied to the Korean kingdom of Silla after 668. ... Heongang of Silla (d. ... Korea has been ruled by a number of kingdoms/empires and republics over the last several millennia. ... Events December 29 - Charles the Bald, king of west Danes capture Lindisfarne and arrive in Cambridge. ... Events The Glagolitic alphabet, devised by Cyril and Methodius, missionairies from Constantinople, is adopted in the Bulgarian Empire. ...

Europe

• al-Andalus - Muhammad I, Umayyad Emir of Córdoba (852-886)
• Aragón - Aznar II Galíndez, Count of Aragón (867–893)
• Asturias - Alfonso III the Great, King of Asturias (866-910)
• Auvergne - Bernard II, Count of Auvergne (864-886)
• Auxerre - Hugh the Abbot, Count of Auxerre (876-886)
• Bavaria - Carloman of Bavaria, King of Bavaria (876-880)
• Brittany - Alan the Great, Duke of Brittany (877-907) disputed with Judicael, Duke of Brittany (877-888)
• Bulgaria - Boris I Michael, King of Bulgaria (852-889)
• Byzantine Empire - Basil I the Macedonian (Βασίλειος Α'), (867 - 886)
• Danelaw - Guthrum, King of the Danelaw (854–890)
  • East Anglia¹ - Aethelred, King of East Anglia (876–879)
  • Jórvík - Halfdan I, King of Jórvík (875-883)
  • Mercia¹ - Ceolwulf II, King of Mercia (873–879)
  • Northumbria^{1 - 2} - Ecgberht II, King of Northumbria (876–878)
• Denmark - Sigurd Orm i Øje, King of Denmark (873-903³)
• England - Alfred the Great, King of England (871-899)
• Friesland - Rorik, King of the Danish Vikings in Friesland (850-880)
• Gascony - Sancho I Mitarra, King of Gascony (872-?⁴)
• Great Moravia - Svatopluk I, King of Great Moravia (871–894)
• Iceland - Ingólfur Arnarson, King of Iceland (874-c.900⁵)
• Ireland - Flann Sinna, High King of Ireland (877-914)
• Italy - Carloman of Bavaria, King of Italy (877-879)
• León - Alfonso III of Leon, King of León (838-910)
• Navarre - Garcia Iñiguez, King of Navarre (851–880)
• Norway - Harald I Fairhair, King of Norway (872-930)
• Papal States - John VIII, Pope (872-882)
• Poitiers - Ranulf II, Count of Poitiers (866-890)
• Saxony - Louis the Younger, King of Saxony (876-882)
• Scotland -
  1. Aedh MacRunn, King of Scots and Picts (877-878)
  2. Eochaid, King of Scots and Picts (878-889) jointly with Giric, King of Scots and Picts (878-889)
• Strathclyde
  1. Rhun f Arthgal, King of Strathclyde (871-878)
  2. Eochaid, King of Strathclyde (878-c.889)
• Swabia - Charles the Fat, King of Swabia (876-887)
• Venice - Orso I Participazio, Doge of Venice (864-881)
• Wales -
  1. Rhodri Mawr ap Merfyn, King of Gwynedd (844-878)
  2. Anarawd ap Rhodri, King of Gwynedd (878-916)
• Western Francia - Louis II, King of Western Francia (877-879)

Al-Andalus is the Arabic name given the Iberian Peninsula by its Muslim conquerors; it refers to both the Caliphate proper and the general period of Muslim rule (711–1492). ... Muhammad I Umayyad Emirs of Cordoba Categories: Substubs ... The Courtyard of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus, one of the grandest architectural legacies of the Umayyads. ... The interior of the Great Mosque in Cordoba, now a Christian cathedral. ... Events Boris I Michael succeeds the duumvirate of Malamir and Presian as monarch of Bulgaria. ... Events The Glagolitic alphabet, devised by Cyril and Methodius, missionairies from Constantinople, is adopted in the Bulgarian Empire. ... Aragón was a Frankish feudal county (Jaca) before becoming a self-proclaimed kingdom, which was united to the kingdom of Pamplona (later Navarre) in 925. ... Aznar II Galíndez was a Count of Aragón 867 – 893, son and successor of Galindo I Aznárez. ... Here is a list of the rulers of Aragon, now a region of north-eastern Spain. ... Events September - Basil I becomes sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. ... Events Simeon I succeeds Vladimir as king of Bulgaria. ... The Kingdom of Asturias was the earliest Christian political entity to be established in the Iberian peninsula after the collapse of the Visigothic Kingdom after the defeat of King Rodrigo at the Battle of Guadalete and the subsequent Islamic conquest of Iberia. ... There have been several monarchs called Alfonso III: Alfonso III of Portugal -- (1210-?) Alfonso III of Leon -- (866-914) surnamed the Great Alfonso III of Aragon -- (1285-1291) Alfonso III of Kongo -- (1666-1667) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the... This is a list of the rulers of the Kingdom of Asturias. ... Events Fujiwara no Yoshifusa becomes regent of Japan, starting the Fujiwara regentship. ... Events Foundation of the Benedictine monastery of Cluny Chinese Zhou dynasty monarch 懿王 yi4 wang2 is succeeded by 孝王 xiao4 wang2 Hashavarman I succeeds Yasovarman I as ruler of the Khmer empire Gabriel I of Alexandria becomes Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church Garcia I of Leon becomes... Auvergne coat of arms Auvergne (Occitan: Auvèrnha) was the name of an historically independent county in the center of France, as well as later a province of France. ... This is a list of the various rulers of Auvergne. ... Events Khan Boris I of Bulgaria is baptized an Orthodox Christian. ... Events The Glagolitic alphabet, devised by Cyril and Methodius, missionairies from Constantinople, is adopted in the Bulgarian Empire. ... Auxerre is a commune in the Bourgogne région of France, between Paris and Dijon. ... Hugh the Abbot (d. ... The following is a list of counts of Auxerre: Ermenaud I of Auxerre c. ... Events Seiwa is succeeded by Yozei as emperor of Japan. ... Events The Glagolitic alphabet, devised by Cyril and Methodius, missionairies from Constantinople, is adopted in the Bulgarian Empire. ... The Free State of Bavaria  (German: Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Carloman (830-880) was the eldest son of Louis the German, king of East Francia (Germany), and Emma, daughter of the count Welf. ... The Coat of arms of the Kings of Bavaria Bold textKing of Bavaria was a title held by the hereditary Wittelsbach rulers of Bavaria from 1805 till 1918, when the kingdom was abolished. ... Events Seiwa is succeeded by Yozei as emperor of Japan. ... For other uses, see number 880. ... The Duke of Brittany (French: Duc de Bretagne) governed Brittany, a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and a distinctive culture. ... Alan I of Vannes (died 907), known as the Great, was count of Vannes and duke of Brittany, from 877 to his death. ... The Duke of Brittany (French: Duc de Bretagne) governed Brittany, a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and a distinctive culture. ... The Danes take Exeter Indravarman II succeeds Jayavarman III as ruler of the Khmer Empire. ... Events Oleg leads Kievan Rus in a campaign against Constantinople Yelü Abaoji establishes Liao (Khitan) dynasty Births Deaths Categories: 907 ... Judicael of Rennes (died in battle 888), was count of Rennes and duke of Brittany, from 877 to his death. ... The Duke of Brittany (French: Duc de Bretagne) governed Brittany, a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and a distinctive culture. ... The Danes take Exeter Indravarman II succeeds Jayavarman III as ruler of the Khmer Empire. ... Events January 13: With the death of Charles the Fat, the Frankish kingdom is split again, and this time permanently. ... Boris I Michail or Boris I Michael (Bulgarian Борис I Михаил)(d. ... // Rulers of Bulgaria Note on titles According to a controversial 17th century Volga Bulgar source, early Bulgar leaders bore the title of baltavar, which might mean ruler of Avars, although this is likely a folk etymology. ... Events Boris I Michael succeeds the duumvirate of Malamir and Presian as monarch of Bulgaria. ... Events End of Strathclyde as a fully independent kingdom. ... Byzantine Empire at its greatest extent c. ... Basil, his son Constantine, and his second wife, emperess Eudoxia Ingerina. ... Events September - Basil I becomes sole ruler of the Byzantine Empire. ... Events The Glagolitic alphabet, devised by Cyril and Methodius, missionairies from Constantinople, is adopted in the Bulgarian Empire. ... Green: Danelaw The Danelaw (from the Old English Dena lagu, Danish: Danelagen ) is an 11th century name for an area of northern and eastern England under the administrative control of the Vikings (or Danes, or Norsemen) from the late 9th century. ... Guthrum (d. ... Events Charles the Bald, Louis the German and Lothar meet at Attigny. ... Events The sovereignty of prince Svatopluk I in Bohemia is confirmed. ... Norfolk and Suffolk, the core area of East Anglia. ... Aethelred was King of East Anglia (c. ... The Kingdom of the East Angles (one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the so-called Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy) was founded in the 6th century. ... Events Seiwa is succeeded by Yozei as emperor of Japan. ... Events Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona, founded the benedictine monastery at Ripoll. ... Jórvík was the Viking name for the English city of York and the kingdom centred there. ... Halfdan was one of the sons of Ragnar Lodbrok. ... Events December 29 - Charles the Bald, king of west Danes capture Lindisfarne and arrive in Cambridge. ... Events Oldest known mentioning of the city of Duisburg. ... The general location of Mercia, along with the other peoples of Britain around the year 600. ... Ceolwulf II was the twenty-sixth king of Mercia, during 873 to 879. ... A list of the Kings etc. ... Events Viking raid of Dorestad. ... Events Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona, founded the benedictine monastery at Ripoll. ... Section from Shepherds map of the British Isles about 802 AD showing the kingdom of Northumbria Northumbria is primarily the name of a petty kingdom of Angles which was formed in Great Britain at the beginning of the 7th century, from two smaller kingdoms of Bernicia and Diera, and... Northumbria, a kingdom of Angles in northern England, was initially divided into two kingdoms, Bernicia and Deira. ... Events Seiwa is succeeded by Yozei as emperor of Japan. ... Events The Danes force king Alfred the Great of Wessex to retreat to a fort in Athelney, Somerset. ... Sigurd Snake-in-the-eye was one of the sons of Ragnar Lodbrok and Kraka, but what set him apart from the others was that he was born with the image of the ouroborous, a snake or dragon biting its own tail, encircling the pupil of his left eye. ... This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queen of Denmark, including Regents of the Kalmar Union. ... Events Viking raid of Dorestad. ... Events Vikings invade England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... Alfred (Old English: ÆlfrÄ“d) (c. ... This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely: England (united with Wales from 1536) up to 1707; Scotland up to 1707; The Kingdom of Great Britain... Events Nine battles are fought between the Danes and Wessex. ... Events Edward the Elder becomes King of England. ... Satellite view of the German Bight (the Frisian Coast). ... Rorik or Horic (810/820-880) was a Danish Viking, who ruled over most of Friesland between 850 and 880. ... Events April 20 - Guntherus becomes Bishop of Cologne. ... For other uses, see number 880. ... Map of the historical and cultural area of Gascony. ... Events Battle of Hafrsfjord in Norway, Harald Finehair first king of Norway. ... Great Moravia was a Slavic empire existing in Central Europe between 833 and the early 10th century. ... Svatopluk (-modern Czech name; modern Slovak name: Svätopluk; Old Slavic Свѧтопълкъ; reconstructed name: Sventopluk; some names in Latin texts: Suentopolcus, Zventopluk, Suatopluk, Zwentibald) (around 830 - 894) from the Mojmírs dynasty was the prince of the Nitrian principality (850s - 871) and then the king of Great Moravia (871 - 894). ... Events Nine battles are fought between the Danes and Wessex. ... Births Deaths Events Northumbrians and East Angles swear allegiance to Alfred the Great. ... statue of Ingólfur Arnarson by Einar Jónsson Ingólfur Arnarson is recognized as the first permanent Nordic settler of Iceland. ... Christian X of Denmark (Christian Carl Frederik Albert Alexander Vilhelm) (September 26, 1870 – April 20, 1947) was King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947 and of Iceland between 1918 and 1944. ... Events March 13 - The bones of Saint Nicephorus are interred in the Church of the Apostles, Constantinople. ... Events Persian scientist, Rhazes, distinguished smallpox from measles in the course of his writings. ... Flann Sinna mac Maíl Sechnaill (died 916), was the son of Máel Sechnaill mac Maíl Ruanaid of Clann Cholmáin, a southern branch of the Uí Néill. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The Danes take Exeter Indravarman II succeeds Jayavarman III as ruler of the Khmer Empire. ... Events Town of Warwick, England founded on the River Avon Vikings conquer much of Ireland Byzantine Empire battles with Bulgaria over city of Adrianople, which changes hands several times Reconstruction of Nanjing after a long dissertation; it marked the beginning of contemporary Nanjing City. ... Carloman (830-880) was the eldest son of Louis the German, king of East Francia (Germany), and Emma, daughter of the count Welf. ... King of Italy is a title adopted by many rulers after the fall of the Roman Empire. ... The Danes take Exeter Indravarman II succeeds Jayavarman III as ruler of the Khmer Empire. ... Events Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona, founded the benedictine monastery at Ripoll. ... The city of León was founded by the Roman Seventh Legion (for unknown reasons always written as Legio Septima Gemina (twin seventh legion). It was the headquarters of that legion in the late empire and was a center for trade in gold which was mined at Las Médulas... Alfonso III (c. ... This is a list of counts, kings, and queens of Castile. ... Events At Hingston Down, Egbert of Wessex beats the Danish and the West Welsh. ... Events Foundation of the Benedictine monastery of Cluny Chinese Zhou dynasty monarch 懿王 yi4 wang2 is succeeded by 孝王 xiao4 wang2 Hashavarman I succeeds Yasovarman I as ruler of the Khmer empire Gabriel I of Alexandria becomes Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church Garcia I of Leon becomes... Capital Pamplona (Basque: Iruña) Official language(s) Spanish; Basque co-official in the north of community. ... Garcia Iniguez (d. ... This is a list of the kings of Pamplona, later Navarre. ... Events Vikings plunder London Charles the Bald, Louis the German and Lothar meet in Meersen Oldest known mention of the Andaman Islands Garcia Iñiguez succeeds his father Iñigo Arista as king of Navarra Births Deaths March 7 - Nominoe, Duke of Brittany Categories: 851 ... For other uses, see number 880. ... Harald Fairhair or Harald Finehair (Old Norse:Haraldr hinn hárfagri, Icelandic:Haraldur hinn hárfagri, Norwegian:Harald HÃ¥rfagre) (c. ... This article is a list of rulers of Norway up until the present, including: The Norwegian kingdom (with the Faroe Islands) The Union with Iceland and Greenland (1262-1814) The Norwegian kingdom (with Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands 1262-1814) The Union of Sweden and Norway (1319-1343) The... Events Battle of Hafrsfjord in Norway, Harald Finehair first king of Norway. ... Events With the establishment of the Icelandic Althing, now the worlds oldest parliament, the Icelandic Commonwealth is founded. ... Map of the Papal States. ... John VIII was pope from 872 to 882. ... The current Pope is Benedict XVI (born Joseph Alois Ratzinger), who was elected at the age of 78 on 19 April 2005. ... Events Battle of Hafrsfjord in Norway, Harald Finehair first king of Norway. ... Events Carloman, King of the West Franks becomes sole king upon the death of his brother. ... Location within France Poitiers (population 85,000) is a small city located in west central France. ... Ranulf II of Poitiers (850-August 5, 890) was Count of Poitiers between 866 and 890. ... Among the men who have borne the title of Count of Poitiers (or Poitou, in what is now France but in the Middle Ages became part of the Aquitaine) are: Guerin (or Warin[us]) (638-677) Renaud (795-843) Bernard I (815-844) Ranulph I (835-875) Ranulph II (855... Events Fujiwara no Yoshifusa becomes regent of Japan, starting the Fujiwara regentship. ... Events The sovereignty of prince Svatopluk I in Bohemia is confirmed. ... The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen; Sorbian: Swobodny Stat Sakska) is a federal state of Germany. ... For the King of France known as Louis the Younger, see Louis VII of France. ... List of Dukes, Electors, and Kings of Saxony, 880-1918 The original Duchy of Saxony was in Northern Germany, roughly corresponding to the modern German state of Lower Saxony and Westphalia. ... Events Seiwa is succeeded by Yozei as emperor of Japan. ... Events Carloman, King of the West Franks becomes sole king upon the death of his brother. ... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots 2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I... Aedh ( 840–878), sometimes spelt Aed or Aodh, became king of Scotland in 877 when he succeeded his brother Constantine I. He was killed shortly after taking the throne by Giric, also known as Gregory the Great, who had conspired with Aeds nephew, Eochaid. ... This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely: England (united with Wales from 1536) up to 1707; Scotland up to 1707; The Kingdom of Great Britain... The Danes take Exeter Indravarman II succeeds Jayavarman III as ruler of the Khmer Empire. ... Events The Danes force king Alfred the Great of Wessex to retreat to a fort in Athelney, Somerset. ... Eochaid of Scotland, also called Eochu or Eochaidh, was king of Scotland from 878 to 889. ... This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely: England (united with Wales from 1536) up to 1707; Scotland up to 1707; The Kingdom of Great Britain... Events The Danes force king Alfred the Great of Wessex to retreat to a fort in Athelney, Somerset. ... Events End of Strathclyde as a fully independent kingdom. ... Giric of Scotland was king of Scotland from 878 to 889. ... This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely: England (united with Wales from 1536) up to 1707; Scotland up to 1707; The Kingdom of Great Britain... Events The Danes force king Alfred the Great of Wessex to retreat to a fort in Athelney, Somerset. ... Events End of Strathclyde as a fully independent kingdom. ... Strathclyde (Welsh: Ystrad Clud) was one of the kingdoms of ancient Scotland in the post-Roman period. ... Run of Alt Clut was the ruler of Alt Clut (modern Dumbarton Rock, Scotland) and Strathclyde (the Clyde Valley), probably from the death of Artgal in 872 until 878. ... Strathclyde (Welsh Ystrad Clud) was one of the kingdoms of ancient Scotland in the post-Roman period. ... Events Nine battles are fought between the Danes and Wessex. ... Events The Danes force king Alfred the Great of Wessex to retreat to a fort in Athelney, Somerset. ... Eochaid of Scotland, also called Eochu or Eochaidh, was king of Scotland from 878 to 889. ... Strathclyde (Welsh Ystrad Clud) was one of the kingdoms of ancient Scotland in the post-Roman period. ... 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Middle East

• Abbasid Caliphate - Al-Mu'tamid, Caliph (870 - 892)
• Byzantine Empire - Basil I the Macedonian (Βασίλειος Α'), (867 - 886)
• Sistan - Ya'qub bin Laith as-Saffar, Saffarid Emir of Sistan (867-879)
• Transoxiana - Nasr I ibn Ahmad, Samanid Emir of Transoxiana (864-892)

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Notes

1. Northumbria, East Anglia and Mercia had ceased to be autonomous and independent kingdoms by this time.
2. Northumbria subsumed into the Norse Kingdom of Jórvík ca. 878.
3. The date reigns of Sigurd Orm i Øje, as well as his actual existence, is controversial though East Anglian coins exist featuring him.
4. Date of the end of Sancho I's reign is uncertain. Sancho II may have been monarch by 875.
5. Name and dates from this website