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Technology

 * an.

Asia

 * Estimation:, capital of the , becomes the largest city of the world, taking the lead from , capital of.
 * In, a  stabbed a man to death in broad daylight in the East Market before being arrested in the marketplace shortly after. However, his Uyghur chieftan named Chixin (赤心) or Red Heart broke into the   and freed the murderous culprit, wounding several Chinese s in the process.
 * begins his reign of.
 * becomes the third.

Byzantine Empire

 * succeeds as  Emperor

Europe

 * between and.
 * succeeds as king of the.
 * begins his campaign into.
 * The German city of is formed.

Births

 * (d. )
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Deaths

 * , second  (b. )
 * —, Emperor
 * —, Emperor