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Calendar overview 851
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| 851 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 299/300 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 843/844 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1394/95 (southern Buddhism); 1393/94 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 59th (60th) cycle
Year of the metal sheep辛未 ( at the beginning of the year metal horse 庚午) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 213/214 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 229/230 (around March 21) |
| Islamic calendar | 236/237 (July 4th / 5th) |
| Jewish calendar | 4611/12 (August 30/31) |
| Coptic calendar | 567/568 |
| Malayalam calendar | 26/27 |
| Roman calendar |
from urbe condita MDCIV (1604)
Diocletian's era : 567/568 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1161/62 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1162/63 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 889 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 907/908 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- Viking Age : The Vikings raid the English island of Thanet .
- Ethelwulf von Wessex wins over the Danish prince Rorik at Ockley.
- Nominoë , Duke of Brittany, seizes the city of Rennes , capital of the county of the same name, which belonged to the Breton Mark of the Franconian Empire under Charlemagne .
- Battle of Dundalk Bay in Ireland between Fingall (Norwegians) and Dubhgall (Danes)
First documentary mentions
- First mention of today's Witten district of Herbede
- First written mention of the place Bochorna , (today Bokern, city of Damme near Osnabrück) as a night camp on the 'Oberhof' (Meyerhof) in connection with the transfer of the bones of St. Alexander from Rome to Wildeshausen
- First written mention of the place Wallonhurst , today's Wallenhorst , in the writing De miraculis sancti Alexandri
- First written mention of the place Wilshem , today's Wilsum , in the writing De miraculis sancti Alexandri
- Marsens and Tegerfelden are first mentioned in a document.
Religion and culture
- The Liudolfinger Altfrid becomes Bishop of Hildesheim .
- The Arab merchant Sulaiman spread Islam on the Indian Malabar coast .
- Construction of the Great Mosque of Sousse , under the Emir of the Aghlabids , Abū ʾl-ʿAbbās Muhammad I.
Died
- March 7th : Nominoë , Breton prince
- March 20 : Irmingard von Tours , wife of Emperor Lothar I (* around 795 )
- March 20 : Ebo of Reims , Archbishop of Reims and Bishop of Hildesheim (* around 778 )
Web links
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