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== Events ==
== Events ==
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=== By place ===
* [[April 8]] &ndash; The [[Battle of Dayr al-'Aqul]] saves the [[Abbasid Caliphate]]'s capital of [[Baghdad]] from a [[Saffarid]] invasion of Iraq.
==== Europe ====
* [[August 28]] &ndash; 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]] &ndash; 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]]).
* [[October 8]] &ndash; [[Battle of Andernach (876)|Battle of Andernach]]: Frankish forces led by Louis the Younger prevent a [[West Francia|West Frankish]] invasion and defeat Charles II at [[Andernach]]. The [[Rhineland]] remains part of the East Frankish Kingdom.
* [[October 8]] &ndash; [[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.

* June &ndash; [[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]], appointing [[Ansegisus of Sens|Ansegisus]] as [[papal legate]] and [[Primate (bishop)|primate]] over [[Gaul]] and modern-day [[Germany]].
==== Arabian Empire ====
* [[April 8]] &ndash; [[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.

=== By topic ===
==== Religion ====
* June &ndash; [[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 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar876
DCCCLXXVI
Ab urbe condita1629
Armenian calendar325
ԹՎ ՅԻԵ
Assyrian calendar5626
Balinese saka calendar797–798
Bengali calendar283
Berber calendar1826
Buddhist calendar1420
Burmese calendar238
Byzantine calendar6384–6385
Chinese calendar乙未年 (Wood Goat)
3573 or 3366
    — to —
丙申年 (Fire Monkey)
3574 or 3367
Coptic calendar592–593
Discordian calendar2042
Ethiopian calendar868–869
Hebrew calendar4636–4637
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat932–933
 - Shaka Samvat797–798
 - Kali Yuga3976–3977
Holocene calendar10876
Iranian calendar254–255
Islamic calendar262–263
Japanese calendarJōgan 18
(貞観18年)
Javanese calendar774–775
Julian calendar876
DCCCLXXVI
Korean calendar3209
Minguo calendar1036 before ROC
民前1036年
Nanakshahi calendar−592
Seleucid era1187/1188 AG
Thai solar calendar1418–1419
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.

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