What happened in 911?
Treaty of Saint Clair-sur-Epte, Siege of Chartres and Sergius III — among 17 events recorded in 911. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 1
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Siege of Chartres
911 Viking invasion in Burgundy – repelled by Frankish forces
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Saint Clair-sur-Epte
Peace treaty
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People 6
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Sergius III died
Pope (860-911)
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Junayd of Baghdad died
Persian Islamic mystic and Sufi saint (830–910)
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Ibn al-Rawandi died
Scholar, theologian and philosopher
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Pietro Tribuno died
Doge of Venice
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Jawhar al-Siqilli born
Born in Muslim Sicily. 10th-century Fatimid military officer.
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Harald Bluetooth born
Born in Denmark. King of Denmark and Norway.
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Cretan expedition
911–912 Byzantine invasion of Crete
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Architecture & Engineering 2
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Nagoya Shrine
Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
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Tenryū-ji Temple
Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in Hannō, Japan
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Empires & Countries 2
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Duchy of Normandy founded
Duchy of Normandy was founded, with its capital at Rouen.
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Yan founded
Yan was founded, with its capital at Beijing.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 911 is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 911.
10th century 1
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Alamannia dissolved
Alamannia ceased to exist.
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