895
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This article is about the year 895.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 8th century – 9th century – 10th century |
| Decades: | 860s 870s 880s – 890s – 900s 910s 920s |
| Years: | 892 893 894 – 895 – 896 897 898 |
| 895 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
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| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 895 DCCCXCV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1648 |
| Armenian calendar | 344 ԹՎ ՅԽԴ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5645 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -949–-948 |
| Bengali calendar | 302 |
| Berber calendar | 1845 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1439 |
| Burmese calendar | 257 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6403–6404 |
| Chinese calendar | 甲寅年十二月初二日 (3531/3591-12-2) — to —
乙卯年十二月十二日(3532/3592-12-12) |
| Coptic calendar | 611–612 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 887–888 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4655–4656 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 951–952 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 817–818 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3996–3997 |
| Holocene calendar | 10895 |
| Iranian calendar | 273–274 |
| Islamic calendar | 281–282 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3228 |
| Minguo calendar | 1017 before ROC 民前1017年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1438 |
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Year 895 (DCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
- The seven tribes of the Magyars settle in the Carpathian Basin under the leadership of Árpád (The traditional date of 896 held during the 20th century has proved to be erroneous). People think of them as returning Huns, thus the Magyars come to be known as Hungarians.
- Bohemia breaks away from Great Moravia.
- Arnulf of Carinthia undertakes his second Italian campaign.
- The Danes begin raids on Sussex, England.
[edit] By topic
[edit] Music
- Approximate date of composition of the Musica enchiriadis, the beginnings of western polyphonic music.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- August 24 – Guthred, king of Northumbria
- Hugh, Duke of Alsace
- Minamoto no Tōru, Japanese poet and statesman
- Muiredach mac Eochocáin, king of Ulaid
- Wibod, bishop of Parma
- Fujiwara no Yasunori, Japanese court noble