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Contents

Events

By Place

Europe

Asia

By Topic

Religion

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ At Hingston Down, Egbert of Wessex beats the Danish and the West Welsh.

★ Stone of Destiny placed at Scone Palace, Scotland.

★ Rheine is founded on the Ems river.

★ Royal meeting between Feidlimid mac Cremthanin, King of Cashel and Niall, King of the Southern Uí Neill and Tara at Cluain-Conaire-Tommain, as a result of which the Annals of Inisfallen says Feidlimid becomes High-King of Ireland

Asia

★ Caliph al-Mu'tasim captures Amorium in Anatolia.

By Topic

Religion

★ The Khazars convert to Judaism. (approximate date)

Births

★ Al-Tabari, physician, philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer

★ Alfonso III of Leon

Deaths

★ Pepin I, son of Louis the Pious, King of the Frankish Empire.