History
 

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World

General

Population: 244 Million*
  • Astronomy: "Book of Fixed Stars" by Al Sufi first mentions a nebula (rediscovered 1612)
  • Religion: Pope Leo VIII appointed 4 Dec (2 popes)
  • Deaths: Romanus II the Byzantine Emperor

Europe

  • England: First recorded existence of a London bridge
  • German States: Waltheof King of Bamburgh
  • Greece: First monastery at Mt. Athos
  • Ireland: Famine in Ireland forces parents to sell their children
  • Poland: Mieszko I founds kingdom of Poland, succeeded by Boleslav I who expands territory

Middle East

  • End of Romanus II as Byzantine Emperor, Nicephorus II Phocas becomes Byzantine Emperor – marries Theophano his predecessor's widow
    Nicephorus II goes on to defeat Arabs and Bulgarians



 
 
 
 
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