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* [[April 8]] – The [[Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul]] saves the [[Abbasid Caliphate]]'s capital of [[Baghdad]] from a [[Saffarid]] invasion of Iraq. |
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* [[August 28]] – King [[Louis the German]] dies at [[Frankfurt]] while preparing for war against his brother [[Charles the Bald|Charles II ("the Bald")]], ruler of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. The [[East Francia|East Frankish Kingdom]] is divided among his three sons: [[Carloman of Bavaria|Carloman]] receives [[Duchy of Bavaria|Bavaria]] and styles himself "King of Bavaria". [[Louis the Younger]] receives [[Saxony]] (with [[Franconia]] and [[Thuringia]]), and [[Charles the Fat]] receives [[Swabia]] (with [[Raetia]]). |
* [[August 28]] – King [[Louis the German]] dies at [[Frankfurt]] while preparing for war against his brother [[Charles the Bald|Charles II ("the Bald")]], ruler of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. The [[East Francia|East Frankish Kingdom]] is divided among his three sons: [[Carloman of Bavaria|Carloman]] receives [[Duchy of Bavaria|Bavaria]] and styles himself "King of Bavaria". [[Louis the Younger]] receives [[Saxony]] (with [[Franconia]] and [[Thuringia]]), and [[Charles the Fat]] receives [[Swabia]] (with [[Raetia]]). |
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* [[October 8]] – [[Battle of Andernach (876)|Battle of Andernach]]: Frankish forces led by Louis the Younger prevent a |
* [[October 8]] – [[Battle of Andernach (876)|Battle of Andernach]]: Frankish forces led by Louis the Younger prevent a West Frankish invasion and defeat Charles II at [[Andernach]]. The [[Rhineland]] remains part of the East Frankish Kingdom. |
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⚫ | * June – [[Ponthion|Synod of Ponthion]]: Charles II summons a council, in which a [[Papal brief|papal brief]] is readed from pope [[Pope John VIII|John VIII]] |
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* [[April 8]] – [[Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul]]: Abbasid forces led by [[Al-Muwaffaq]] halt a [[Saffarid dynasty|Saffarid]] invasion on the [[Tigris|River Tigris]]. Emir [[Ya'qub ibn al-Layth al-Saffar|Ya'qub ibn al-Layth]] tries to capture the [[Abbasid Caliphate]]'s capital of [[Baghdad]], but he is forced with his army to retreat. |
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⚫ | * June – [[Ponthion|Synod of Ponthion]]: Charles II summons a council, in which a [[Papal brief|papal brief]] is readed from pope [[Pope John VIII|John VIII]]. He appoints [[Ansegisus of Sens|Ansegisus]] as [[papal legate]] and [[Primate (bishop)|primate]] over [[Gaul]] in the [[West Frankish Kingdom]]. |
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== Births == |
== Births == |
Revision as of 23:30, 30 July 2016
Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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876 by topic |
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Leaders |
Categories |
Gregorian calendar | 876 DCCCLXXVI |
Ab urbe condita | 1629 |
Armenian calendar | 325 ԹՎ ՅԻԵ |
Assyrian calendar | 5626 |
Balinese saka calendar | 797–798 |
Bengali calendar | 283 |
Berber calendar | 1826 |
Buddhist calendar | 1420 |
Burmese calendar | 238 |
Byzantine calendar | 6384–6385 |
Chinese calendar | 乙未年 (Wood Goat) 3573 or 3366 — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 3574 or 3367 |
Coptic calendar | 592–593 |
Discordian calendar | 2042 |
Ethiopian calendar | 868–869 |
Hebrew calendar | 4636–4637 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 932–933 |
- Shaka Samvat | 797–798 |
- Kali Yuga | 3976–3977 |
Holocene calendar | 10876 |
Iranian calendar | 254–255 |
Islamic calendar | 262–263 |
Japanese calendar | Jōgan 18 (貞観18年) |
Javanese calendar | 774–775 |
Julian calendar | 876 DCCCLXXVI |
Korean calendar | 3209 |
Minguo calendar | 1036 before ROC 民前1036年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −592 |
Seleucid era | 1187/1188 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1418–1419 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 1002 or 621 or −151 — to — 阳火猴年 (male Fire-Monkey) 1003 or 622 or −150 |
Year 876 (DCCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- August 28 – King Louis the German dies at Frankfurt while preparing for war against his brother Charles II ("the Bald"), ruler of the Holy Roman Empire. The East Frankish Kingdom is divided among his three sons: Carloman receives Bavaria and styles himself "King of Bavaria". Louis the Younger receives Saxony (with Franconia and Thuringia), and Charles the Fat receives Swabia (with Raetia).
- October 8 – Battle of Andernach: Frankish forces led by Louis the Younger prevent a West Frankish invasion and defeat Charles II at Andernach. The Rhineland remains part of the East Frankish Kingdom.
Arabian Empire
- April 8 – Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul: Abbasid forces led by Al-Muwaffaq halt a Saffarid invasion on the River Tigris. Emir Ya'qub ibn al-Layth tries to capture the Abbasid Caliphate's capital of Baghdad, but he is forced with his army to retreat.
By topic
Religion
- June – Synod of Ponthion: Charles II summons a council, in which a papal brief is readed from pope John VIII. He appoints Ansegisus as papal legate and primate over Gaul in the West Frankish Kingdom.
Births
- Henry the Fowler, king of Germany (d. 936)
Deaths
- August 28 – Louis the German, king of the East Frankish Kingdom
- October 8 – Raganar, Frankish nobleman