923

This page relates to the year 923 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

  • Foundation of the dynasty of the posterior Tangs in China.
    • the Turkish family of Li Keyong drives out that of Zhu Wen (Dynastie Tang posterior, end in 936).

The close East

  • the successor Qarmate of Abu Saïd, Abu Tahu Suleyman occupies Basra (Iraq).

Europe

  • June 15th: Robert I {{er}} is killed close to Soissons at the time of a combat against Charles III Simple the, helped of the Normands of Rollon.

  • July 13rd: Beginning of the reign of Raoul of Burgundy, king de France (fine in 936).
    • the count of Paris and duke of France Hugues Large the, wire of Robert Ier is the true Master of the kingdom (death in 956). It makes pay its supports with the election of Raoul, son-in-law of Robert Ier, then with those of Louis IV and its son Lothaire by the acquisition of part of the duchy of Burgundy (938), town of Laon (945), and the duchy of Aquitaine (956).
  • July 17th: Charles III is made prisoner by Herbert II of Vermandois, which had its confidence. It will finish its days in captivity in the tower of Péronne (929).

  • Rodolphe II of Burgundy and the emperor Bérenger Ier of the Friuli runs up in the plain of the Po (1500 victims). Berenger is beaten with Plaisance by his candidate Rodolphe II.
  • Seat of Clermont-Ferrand by the Norman .

  • Gerard de Brogne (880 - 956) bases on its Alleu the Benedictine abbey of Brogne, close to Namur, of which he becomes the abbot. He reforms the monasteries Saint-Pierre and Saint-Bavon with Ghent, like Saint-Wandrille and the Mount-Saint-Michel.

Births in 923

Death in 923

  • June 15th: Robert Ier, king de France.

  • Al-Tabari, Koranic historian and exégète (born in 838), author of a universal History where it tries to be as neutral as possible.

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