What happened in 885?
7 recorded events in 885, including 4 in people, 2 in empires & countries and 1 in wars & conflicts.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Siege of Paris
885 raid on the Seine in the Kingdom of West Franks
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People 4
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Adrian III died
Pope
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Methodius of Thessaloniki died
Christian missionary to the Slavs
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Sulayman ibn Wahb died
Iraqi poet
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Al-Fakihi died
9th-century Hijazi Historian and Hadith scholar
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Empires & Countries 2
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Ostikanate of Arminiya dissolved
Ostikanate of Arminiya ceased to exist, having been centered at Dvin.
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Karkota dynasty dissolved
Karkota dynasty ceased to exist, having been centered at Srinagar.
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