896

This page relates to the year 896 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Western Europe

  • sedentary Installation of Viking S with the mouth of the the Seine under the direction of Rollon (Hrólfr, undoubtedly).
  • Gorm “the Old man” becomes king of the Denmark.
  • Arnulf, elected by the Large ones, recognizes the independence of Western Switzerland.

Eastern Europe

  • Arab Attack with Egine.
  • Peace between Byzance and Siméon Ier of Bulgaria with the help of an annual tribute authorized by Byzance.
  • the Petchenègues, of Turkish origin, attack the Hungarian and form an empire between the Don and the the Danube.
  • Árpád and Kurszan (death in 904), princes of the Hungarian.
    • According to the tradition, Árpád, elected prince by the seven Hungarian tribes fleeing the Petchenègues, the conduit by the threshold of Mukacevo in the basin of the Carpates where it founds the dynasty of the Arpad.

Sciences & technology

  • the Arab scientist Al Razi treats Rougeole, Petite pox and other diseases epidemic.

Births in 896

Death in 896

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