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Events
By Place
Europe
Asia
Births
Deaths

Events


By Place

Europe


★ Saint Æthelwold of Winchester, Bishop of Winchester, rebuilds the western end of the Old Minster, Winchester, with twin towers and no apses.

German emperor Otto II grants Lower Lorraine, where modern-day Brussels is located, to Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine, illegitimate son of King Louis IV of France.

★ King Kenneth II of Scotland kills Amlaíb, brother of King Culen, to establish himself as Culen's successor.
Asia


★ The original Imam Ali Mosque is built at Najaf, Iraq by Iranian ruler the Daylamite Fannakhosraw Azod ad Dowleh.

Births



Kokei

Poppo of Deinze

Deaths



Hunain ibn Ishaq, Egyptian physician

Dubrawka, daughter of Duke Boleslav I of Bohemia

Fujiwara no Kanemichi, a kugyo of the Heian period of Japan who served as Kampaku

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