History
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General
Population: 226 Million*
- Deaths: Missionary to Scandinavia Ansgar, Ethelbert of England
Europe
- England: Death of Ethelbert of Wessex – Ethelred rules
Danes occupy Northumbria
- Russia: Russian Northmen attack Constantinople
- Scandinavia: Death of Ansgar the missionary to Scandinavia
Middle East
- Byzantine Empire: Russian Northmen attack Constantinople