Europe

• After the death of Cuthred
  Cuthred
  Cuthred was the given name of:*Cuthred of Kent, ninth century monarch*Cuthred of Wessex, eighth century monarch*Cuthred son of Cwichelm of Wessex, seventh century prince of the West Saxons...
  
  , king Coenwulf of Mercia
  Mercia
  Mercia was one of the kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy. It was centred on the valley of the River Trent and its tributaries in the region now known as the English Midlands...
  
   takes control over Kent
  Kent
  Kent is a county in southeast England, and is one of the home counties. It borders East Sussex, Surrey and Greater London and has a defined boundary with Essex in the middle of the Thames Estuary. The ceremonial county boundaries of Kent include the shire county of Kent and the unitary borough of...
  
   himself.
• The Christianized Vikings (Danes) land on the Cornish
  Cornwall
  Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...
  
   coast, and form an alliance with the Cornish to fight against the 'heathen' West Saxons.
• Al-Andalus
  Al-Andalus
  Al-Andalus was the Arabic name given to a nation and territorial region also commonly referred to as Moorish Iberia. The name describes parts of the Iberian Peninsula and Septimania governed by Muslims , at various times in the period between 711 and 1492, although the territorial boundaries...
  
  : uprising in Mérida
  Merida
  Places of the world named Mérida or Merida include:*Mérida, Spain, capital city of the Spanish Community of Extremadura*Mérida, Yucatán, capital city of the Mexican state of Yucatán*Merida, Leyte, a municipality in Leyte province in the Philippines...
  
   against the Umayyad
  Umayyad
  The Umayyad Caliphate was the second of the four major Arab caliphates established after the death of Muhammad. It was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty, whose name derives from Umayya ibn Abd Shams, the great-grandfather of the first Umayyad caliph. Although the Umayyad family originally came from the...
  
   emirate.

Asia

• Li Ji Pu becomes Prime Minister to Emperor Xian Zong in China
  China
  Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
  
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• Dhappula III becomes king of Sri Lanka
  Sri Lanka
  Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...
  
  , making Anuradhapura
  Anuradhapura
  Anuradhapura, , is one of the ancient capitals of Sri Lanka, famous for its well-preserved ruins of ancient Lankan civilization.The city, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, lies 205 km north of the current capital Colombo in Sri Lanka's North Central Province, on the banks of the historic...
  
   the capital city.

Religion

• The Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin
  Jame' Atiq Mosque of Qazvin
  The Ancient Jāmeh Mosque of Qazvīn is one of the oldest mosques in Iran, and is the grand, congregational mosque of Qazvīn city, in Qazvin Province, Iran.-Specifications:...
  
   is constructed in Qazvin
  Qazvin
  Qazvin is the largest city and capital of the Province of Qazvin in Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 349,821, in 96,420 families....
  
   by the orders of Harun al-Rashid
  Harun al-Rashid
  Hārūn al-Rashīd was the fifth Arab Abbasid Caliph in Iraq. He was born in Rey, Iran, close to modern Tehran. His birth date remains a point of discussion, though, as various sources give the dates from 763 to 766)....
  
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• The great Book of Armagh
  Book of Armagh
  The Book of Armagh or Codex Ardmachanus , also known as the Canon of Patrick and the Liber Armachanus, is a 9th-century Irish manuscript written mainly in Latin. It is held by the Library of Trinity College, Dublin...
  
  is written by Ferdomnach
  Ferdomnach
  Ferdomnach was an Irish illuminator who is responsible for the Book of Armagh.The Annals of the Four Masters recorded the death of Ferdomnach as a sage and choice scribe of the Church of Armagh. His creation, the Book of Armagh is held at Trinity College, Dublin, and contains some of the oldest...
  
  , a scribe at the School of Armagh.
• The temple of Motoyamaji is built in Toyonaka, Japan
  Japan
  Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
  
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