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885
Charles III coin
Charles III the fat man becomes the last ruler of
the entire Frankish Empire .
885 in other calendars
Armenian calendar 333/334 (turn of the year July)
Ethiopian calendar 877/878
Buddhist calendar 1428/29 (southern Buddhism); 1427/28 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar 59th (60th) cycle

Year of the wood snake乙巳 ( at the beginning of the year wood dragon 甲辰)

Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) 247/248 (turn of the year April)
Iranian calendar 263/264 (around March 21)
Islamic calendar 271/272 (June 17-18)
Jewish calendar 4645/46 (12/13 September)
Coptic calendar 601/602
Malayalam calendar 60/61
Roman calendar from urbe condita MDCXXXVIII (1638)

Diocletian's era : 601/602 (New Year November)

Seleucid era Babylon: 1195/96 (turn of the year April)

Syria: 1196/97 (turn of the year October)

Spanish era 923
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) 941/942 (turn of the year April)

Events

Politics and world events

Europe

Contemporary depiction of Danish Vikings

First documentary mentions

religion

Born

  • February 6 : Daigo , Emperor of Japan († 930 )
  • around 885: Eberhard , Duke of Franconia and Lorraine, lay abbot of the St. Maximin Monastery in Trier, Count in Hessengau and Perfgau and in Oberlahngau († 939 )
  • around 885: Erik I , King of Norway and Jorvik († 954 )

Died

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