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Contents

Events

By Place

Europe

Asia

By Topic

Music

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ The Danes begin raids on Sussex, England.

★ Bohemia breaks away from Great Moravia

★ Arnulf of Carinthia undertakes his second Italian campaign

Asia

★ The seven tribes of the Magyars occupy the Carpathian Basin under the leadership of Árpád (The traditional date of 896 held during the 20th century has proved to be erroneous.)

By Topic

Music

★ Approximate date of composition of the ''Musica enchiriadis'', the beginnings of western polyphonic music

Births

★ Athelstan of England

★ King Eric I of Norway

Deaths

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