What happened in 859?
Battle of Monte Laturce, 859 Syrian coasts earthquake and Siege of Enna — among 21 events recorded in 859.
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Wars & Conflicts 5
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Battle of Monte Laturce
(859)
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Siege of Enna
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Battle of Syracuse
859 battle
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Siege of Samosata
859 siege
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Siege of Algeciras
859 siege
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People 3
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Eulogius of Córdoba died
9th-century Spanish Orthodox bishop and saint
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Rudaki born
Born in Panjrūd. Persian poet, the father of Persian poetry.
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Emperor Xuánzong of Tang died
Died in Chang'an. Emperor of Tang China from 846 to 859 AD.
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Science & Technology 1
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University of al-Qarawiyyin
University in Fez, Morocco
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Norman expedition of 859
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Religion & Belief Systems 6
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Andalusian Mosque
Mosque in Fez, Morocco
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Al-Qarawiyyin Mosque
Mosque in Fez, Morocco
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Kameyama Hachimangū
Shinto shrine located in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Rikyū Hachimangū
Shinto shrine in Oyamazaki, Japan
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Shou Hachiman Shrine (Yukuhashi)
Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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Myōō-in Temple
Japanese temple
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Disasters & Pandemics 1
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859 Syrian coasts earthquake
Earthquake affected the Mediterranean coast of Syria in the year 859 or 860 CE (Hijri year 245)
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Architecture & Engineering 3
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Sant Aniol d'Agulla
Church building in Montagut i Oix, Spain
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Yoshida Shrine
Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
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Akama Jingū
Shinto shrine in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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