What happened in 899?
Battle of Brenta, Battle of Medina Elvira and Siege of Venice — among 17 events recorded in 899.
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Wars & Conflicts 4
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Battle of Brenta
899 battle
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Æthelwold's Revolt
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Battle of Medina Elvira
899 battle
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Siege of Venice
C. 899 siege
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People 8
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Ahmad ibn al-Tayyib al-Sarakhsi died
9th century Persian historian and philosopher
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Grímur Kamban died
Norwegian explorer
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Alfred the Great died
King of Wessex (r. 872–901)
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Stilianos Zaoutzes died
Byzantine statesman
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Arnulf of Carinthia died
Died in Regensburg. King of East Francia.
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Al-Qahir born
Born in Baghdad. The nineteenth Abbasid Caliph.
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Alfonso IV of León born
Born in Kingdom of Leon. King of León.
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Zoe Zaoutzaina died
Died in Constantinople. Byzantine empress.
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Religion & Belief Systems 1
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Yamazaki Shōten
Buddhist temple of the Shingon Buddhism sect dedicated to Thousand-Armed Thousand-Eyed Avalokiteśvara in Oyamazaki, Japan
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Architecture & Engineering 1
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Hōtō-ji Temple
Buddhist temple of the Nichiren Shū sect dedicated to Sanbōson in Fushimi-ku, Japan
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