870
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| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 8th century – 9th century – 10th century |
| Decades: | 840s 850s 860s – 870s – 880s 890s 900s |
| Years: | 867 868 869 – 870 – 871 872 873 |
| 870 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 870 DCCCLXX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1623 |
| Armenian calendar | 319 ԹՎ ՅԺԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -974 – -973 |
| Bengali calendar | 277 |
| Berber calendar | 1820 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1414 |
| Burmese calendar | 232 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6378 – 6379 |
| Chinese calendar | 己丑年十一月廿六日 (3506/3566-11-26) — to —
庚寅年十二月初六日(3507/3567-12-6) |
| Coptic calendar | 586 – 587 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 862 – 863 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4630 – 4631 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 925 – 926 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 792 – 793 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3971 – 3972 |
| Holocene calendar | 10870 |
| Iranian calendar | 248 – 249 |
| Islamic calendar | 256 – 257 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3203 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1413 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
- Prague Castle is founded.
- The Great Summer Army invades England led by Bagsecg and conquers East Anglia; the buildings destroyed by the Danish invaders include the abbey of Ely and the monastery of Peterborough.
- December 31—The Danes are defeated by a Saxon army at Englefield, Berkshire. It is the first of a series of battles between Wessex and the Danes.
- Malta is conquered by Arabs from Sicily.
- Treaty of Meerssen: Charles the Bald and Louis the German divide Lotharingia among themselves.
- Borivoj becomes duke of Bohemia.
- Charles the Bald marries Richilde.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Religion
- Michael II succeeds Michael I as Patriarch of Alexandria.
- The Autonomous Bulgarian Archbishopric is established.
- February 28—The Fourth Council of Constantinople ends.
[edit] Births
- Al-Farabi, Persian philosopher and scientist
- Zwentibold, King of Lotharingia
[edit] Deaths
- November 20—King Edmund of East Anglia
- al-Bukhari, Persian hadith compiler
- Al-Kindi, philosopher
