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★ March 28 — Paris is sacked by Viking raiders, probably under Ragnar Lodbrok, who collect a huge ransom in exchange for leaving.

★ Vikings also sack Hamburg and Melun.

★ Persecution of Buddhists is started in Ancient China. More than 4600 monasteries and 40000 temples and shrines are destroyed. More than 260000 Buddhist monks and nuns are forced to return to secular life.

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