History
 

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World

General

Population: 226 Million*
  • Language: Cyrillic alphabet created
  • Religion: False Decretals forged to help rights of diocesan bishops
  • Science: Al Jahiz describes 350 varieties of animals in his book, also mentions "struggle for existence"
  • Deaths: Scottish King Kenneth MacAlpin, Caliph Mottawakkil

Asia

  • Cambodia: Founding of Angkor Thom in Cambodia
  • India: Pallava dynasty in s India replaced by the Cholas
  • Tibet: State of Tibet collapses

Europe

  • Denmark: Gorm the elder unites Jutland and Danish isles – becomes king of Denmark
  • England: Ethelbert son of Ethelwulf rules Wessex to 865
    Vikings conquer all British kingdoms but Wessex
  • France: End of famine in Paris
  • Russia: Vikings rule at Novgorod in Russia
    Start of Kievan kingdom of Rus in the Volga
  • Scotland: Kenneth MacAlpin unites northern Scotland and dies



 
 
 
 
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