886

This page relates to the year 886 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Spain

British Isles

  • Beaten on sea, Alfred Large the of Wessex takes again London and concludes a peace treaty with Gunthrum, king Danish of the East Anglia. He recognizes with the invaders all the territory in the north of the Roman way of London with Chester (Watling Street).
  • Gunthrum is undoubtedly the first Scandinavian king to strike currency in the Danelaw.

France

  • February 16th: Lifting of the head office of Paris. The count Eudes, ancestor of the Capétiens resists Norman, taken along by Sigefroy, with Paris. Charles III the Large negotiates with them and authorizes them to winter in Burgundy. They devastate the Abbaye Saint M3edard's Day de Soissons, fail Sens but plunder the abbeys of Saint-Germain of Auxerre, Bèze and Flavigny.
  • In September, the Norman ones of Flanders set fire to Saint-Vaast, Péronne and Beauvais.

Worsen Byzantine

  • August 29th: Beginning of the reign of Leon VI Wise the, Byzantine Emperor (fine in 912). His/her Alexandre brother is Co-emperor.

  • December 25th: The patriarch of Constantinople Photios Ier of Constantinople is deposited and replaced by Stephanos, brother of Leon VI, 16 years old.

Economy & company

  • the basileus Leon VI notes that the peasants in gene leave their grounds because the heaviness of the system of pre-emption prohibits to them to be restored quickly by selling some grounds. It removes pre-emption a priori to replace it by a right of complaint a posteriori and limited to six months. It removes simultaneously the majority of old prohibitions of acquisition of the civils servant, except strategists, and opens with powerful the possibility of buying grounds.

Art & culture

  • Translation of the Coran in Sindi at the request of a Hindu chief.
  • the Epanagogue , handbook of Byzantine common law.

Births in 886

Death in 886

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