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Events

By Place

Europe

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ The sovereignty of Great Moravian king Svatopluk I in Bohemia is confirmed.

★ Lusatia becomes a part of Great Moravia.

★ First ceremonial visit by a Welsh king Anarawd, King of Gwynedd to an English court (that of Alfred the Great).

★ Founding of Kirby Muxloe. (approximate date)

★ Ottar from Hålogaland met king Alfred the Great, who wrote down his story.

★ Magyar tribes cross the Danube and push steadily westward. People think of them as returning Huns, the Magyars come to be known as Hungarians.

Births

★ Saint Ulrich of Augsburg, German bishop

★ Marozia of the Rule of the Harlots (Otherwise known as The Pornacracy)

Deaths