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Contents

Events

By Place

Europe

Byzantine Empire

Asia

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ Northumbrians and East Angles swear allegiance to Alfred the Great, and promptly break their truce by attacking the south-west of England.

★ Mojmír II becomes King of Great Moravia after the death of his father Svatopluk I

Byzantine Empire

★ Graeco-Hungarian alliance forces Bulgar invaders to agree to a peace settlement. The Greeks then break the peace settlement with the Hungarians and realign with the Bulgars; this substantially weakened both Hungarians and the Bulgars to the Greeks' benefit.

Asia

★ Japan ceases commercial relations (called Imperial embassies to China) with China on the orders of the Japanese emperor.

Births

★ Emma of France, queen of France (d. 934)

Deaths

★ Great Moravian king Svatopluk I dies