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Europe

 * The, devised by and , missionaries from , is  adopted in the.
 * captures and renames it . The boundaries between  and the  are shifted.
 * Alfred the Great builds a small harbour called Queenhythe slightly upstream from.
 * Alfred the Great mints the first . Previous halfpennies had been pennies cut in half.
 * Earl is given control of London by Alfred the Great. Alfred's sister  marries Aethelred.
 * of establishes the  and s.
 * of France purchases peace with Vikings and then lifts his.
 * becomes Count of on the death of.

Byzantine Empire

 * succeeds his stepfather as Byzantine emperor and replaces   with his brother.

Deaths

 * , Persian astronomer
 * , king of (in modern )
 * , leader of the dynasty
 * , king of (in modern )
 * , leader of the dynasty
 * , leader of the dynasty