Eastern Hemisphere in 900 AD.

Events

By place

Asia

• Gyeonhwon formally establishes the kingdom of Hubaekje in southwestern Korea. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 9th century is the period from 801 to 900 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends The Danes invade England ( 870) and conquer East Anglia. Events and Trends 885 — Vikings lay siege to Paris 886 — Alfred the Great of Wessex captures Events and Trends 899 — Death of Alfred the Great Simple890s Zh-yue890年代 Events and Trends Construction begins on the first church at the monastery of Cluny. Events and Trends Simple920s Zh-yue920年代 Events and Trends Simple930s Zh-yue930年代 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By place Asia Emperor Uda of Japan is succeeded by Emperor Daigo. Events By place Europe A Magyar army headed by Álmos besieges Kiev. Events By place Europe Edward the Elder becomes King of Wessex. Events By Place Americas The Mesoamerican ballgame court is dedicated at Uxmal. Events By Place Europe August 1 — Taormina, the last Byzantine stronghold in Sicily, is captured by the Events By Place Europe The Vikings invade England. Asia Abaoji is named commander 899 state leaders - Events of 900 - 901 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- Africa Asia The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Gyeon Hwon (867?-936 reigned 900-935 was the king and founder of Hubaekje, one of the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea. Hubaekje, or Later Baekje, was one of the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea, along with Hugoguryeo and Silla. Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries a civilization and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia.
• Merchants from southwest Asia and India settle on the East African coast, trading gold, beads and metal for ivory and slaves. Merchants function as professionals who deal with Trade, dealing in commodities that they do not produce themselves in order to produce Profit. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country Gold (ˈɡoʊld is a Chemical element with the symbol Au (from its Latin name aurum) and Atomic number 79 A bead is a small decorative object that is pierced for threading or stringing The M acro E xpansion T emplate A ttribute L anguage complements TAL, providing macros which allow the reuse of code across Ivory is formed from Dentine and constitutes the bulk of the Teeth and Tusks of animals such as the Elephant, Hippopotamus, Slavery is a social-economic system under which certain persons — known as slaves — are deprived of personal freedom and compelled to perform labour or services

Europe

• Harald Fairhair (of the Yngling or Scilfing Dynasty) subdues the petty kings of Norway and conquers the Orkney and Shetland Islands. Harald Fairhair or Harald Finehair ( Old Norse: Haraldr hárfagri, Norwegian: Harald Hårfagre) (c Ynglings were the oldest known Scandinavian dynasty It can refer to the following clans: The Scylfings ( Old Norse: Skilfingar) the Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional Orkney (also known as the Orkney Islands or incorrectly the Orkneys) is an Archipelago in northern Scotland, situated 10 miles (16 km north Shetland (formerly spelled Zetland, from etland; Old Norse non Hjaltland; Sealtainn is an Archipelago off the northeast coast of

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Religion

• February — Pope Benedict IV succeeds Pope John IX as the 117th pope. Overview February was named after the Latin term februum, which means purification, via the purification ritual Februa held on February 15 in the Benedict IV (died July 903 was Pope from 900 to 903 He was the son of Mammalus a native of Rome. John IX, Pope from 898 to 900 not only confirmed the judgment of his predecessor Pope Theodore II (897 in granting Christian burial to Pope History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and

Medicine

• The Persian scientist Rhazes distinguishes smallpox from measles in the course of his writings. layout and formatting it should ensure no clashes with the top of the infobox Smallpox is an Infectious disease unique to humans caused by either of two virus variants named Variola major and Variola minor. Measles (rubeola is a Disease caused by a virus specifically a Paramyxovirus of the genus Morbillivirus. Holding against any sort of orthodoxy, particularly Aristotle's physics, he maintains "the conception of an 'absolute' time, regarded by him as a never-ending flow".

Births

• Abu Jafar Khazeni, Persian astronomer and mathematician

Deaths

• August 13 — Zwentibold, last King of Lotharingia (b. Abu Jafar Muhammad ibn al-Hasan Al-Khazini (900-971 was a Persian astronomer and mathematician from Khorasan. Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Zwentibold (870 &ndash August 13 900) was the Illegimate son of the Emperor Arnulf of Carinthia. 870)
• Domnall II, King of the Picts
• Fulk the Venerable, Archbishop of Rheims (assassinated by Count Baldwin II of Flanders)