891, the Glossary
Year 891 (DCCCXCI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.[1]
Table of Contents
76 relations: Abbasid Caliphate, Abd al-Rahman III, Abdullah of Córdoba, Aguilar de la Frontera, Al-Andalus, Al-Mu'tadid, Al-Muwaffaq, Arnulf of Carinthia, Baghdad, Battle of Leuven (891), Belgium, Benevento, Bernard (son of Charles the Fat), Bhikkhu, Buyid dynasty, Byzantine Empire, Caliphate, Catholic Church, Chancellor of the Tang dynasty, Charles the Fat, Chen Yan (governor), Common year starting on Friday, Duchy of Benevento, Duchy of Spoleto, Dyle (river), Elector of Mainz, Emir, Emperor Yōzei, Enchin, Francia, Fujiwara clan, Fujiwara no Mototsune, Gao Conghui, Gu Yanlang, Guy III of Spoleto, Holy Roman Emperor, Imad al-Dawla, Isma'il ibn Bulbul, Jingnan, Julian calendar, Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire), Lambert of Italy, Leuven, Lin Ding, Lombardy, Longobardia, Mutimir of Serbia, Pavia, Pope, Pope Formosus, ... Expand index (26 more) »
Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Abd al-Rahman III
ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān ibn al-Ḥakam al-Rabdī ibn Hishām ibn ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Dākhil (عبدالرحمن بن محمد بن عبداللہ بن محمد بن عبدالرحمن بن الحكمبن هشامبن عبد الرحمن الداخل; 890–961), or simply ʿAbd al-Raḥmān III, was the Umayyad Emir of Córdoba from 912 to 929, at which point he founded the Caliphate of Córdoba, serving as its first caliph until his death.
Abdullah of Córdoba
Abd Allah ibn Muhammad ibn Abd al-Rahman (عبد الله بن محمد بن عبد الرحمن; 11 January 844 – 15 October 912) was the seventh emir of Córdoba, reigning from 888 to 912 in Al-Andalus (Islamic Iberia).
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Aguilar de la Frontera
Aguilar, or in full Aguilar de la Frontera, is a municipality and town in the province of Córdoba, Andalusia, southern Spain, near the small river Cabra, from the provincial capital, Córdoba, on the Córdoba-Málaga railway.
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Al-Andalus
Al-Andalus was the Muslim-ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula.
Al-Mu'tadid
Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Ṭalḥa al-Muwaffaq (أبو العباس أحمد بن طلحة الموفق), 853/4 or 860/1 – 5 April 902, better known by his regnal name al-Muʿtaḍid bi-llāh (المعتضد بالله, "Seeking Support in God"), was the caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate from 892 until his death in 902.
Al-Muwaffaq
Abu Ahmad Talha ibn Ja'far (أبو أحمد طلحة بن جعفر; 29 November 843 – 2 June 891), better known by his as Al-Muwaffaq Billah, was an Abbasid prince and military leader, who acted as the de facto regent of the Abbasid Caliphate for most of the reign of his brother, Caliph al-Mu'tamid.
Arnulf of Carinthia
Arnulf of Carinthia (850 – 8 December 899) was the duke of Carinthia who overthrew his uncle Emperor Charles the Fat to become the Carolingian king of East Francia from 887, the disputed king of Italy from 894 and the disputed emperor from February 22, 896, until his death at Regensburg, Bavaria.
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Baghdad
Baghdad (or; translit) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab and in West Asia after Tehran.
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Battle of Leuven (891)
The Battle of Leuven, also called the Battle of the River Dyle, was fought in September 891 between East Francia and the Vikings.
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Belgium
Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.
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Benevento
Benevento (Beneviento) is a city and comune (municipality) of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, northeast of Naples.
Bernard (son of Charles the Fat)
Bernard or Bernhard (c. 870 – 891/2) was the only child of Emperor Charles the Fat.
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Bhikkhu
A bhikkhu (Pali: भिक्खु, Sanskrit: भिक्षु, bhikṣu) is an ordained male in Buddhist monasticism.
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Buyid dynasty
The Buyid dynasty (Âl-i Bōya), also spelled Buwayhid (Al-Buwayhiyyah), was a Zaydi and, later, Twelver Shia dynasty of Daylamite origin, which mainly ruled over central and southern Iran and Iraq from 934 to 1062.
Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
Caliphate
A caliphate or khilāfah (خِلَافَةْ) is a monarchical form of government (initially elective, later absolute) that originated in the 7th century Arabia, whose political identity is based on a claim of succession to the Islamic State of Muhammad and the identification of a monarch called caliph (خَلِيفَةْ) as his heir and successor.
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
Chancellor of the Tang dynasty
The chancellor was a semi-formally designated office position for a number of high-level officials at one time during the Tang dynasty of China.
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Charles the Fat
Charles III (839 – 13 January 888), also known as Charles the Fat, was the emperor of the Carolingian Empire from 881 to 887.
Chen Yan (governor)
Chen Yan (. 891) was a Chinese warlord in Fujian during the late Tang dynasty.
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Common year starting on Friday
A common year starting on Friday is any non-leap year (i.e. a year with 365 days) that begins on Friday, 1 January, and ends on Friday, 31 December.
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Duchy of Benevento
The Duchy of Benevento (after 774, Principality of Benevento) was the southernmost Lombard duchy in the Italian Peninsula that was centred on Benevento, a city in Southern Italy.
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Duchy of Spoleto
The Duchy of Spoleto was a Lombard territory founded about 570 in central Italy by the Lombard dux Faroald.
Dyle (river)
The Dyle (Dijle) is a river in central Belgium, left tributary of the Rupel.
Elector of Mainz
The Elector of Mainz was one of the seven Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire.
Emir
Emir (أمير, also transliterated as amir, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ceremonial authority. The title has a long history of use in the Arab World, East Africa, West Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
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Emperor Yōzei
was the 57th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.
Enchin
(814–891) was a Japanese Buddhist monk who founded of the Jimon school of Tendai Buddhism and Chief Abbot of Mii-dera at the foot of Mount Hiei.
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Francia
The Kingdom of the Franks (Regnum Francorum), also known as the Frankish Kingdom, the Frankish Empire (Imperium Francorum) or Francia, was the largest post-Roman barbarian kingdom in Western Europe.
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Fujiwara clan
The was a powerful family of imperial regents in Japan, descending from the Nakatomi clan and, as legend held, through them their ancestral god Ame-no-Koyane.
Fujiwara no Mototsune
, also known as, was a Japanese statesman, courtier and aristocrat of the early Heian period.
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Gao Conghui
Gao Conghui (891 – December 1, 948), might have been born with or used the name Zhu Conghui (朱從誨), also known by his posthumous name as the Prince Wenxian of Nanping (南平文獻王), courtesy name Zunsheng (遵聖), was a ruler of Jingnan during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of China, reigning from 929 to 948.
Gu Yanlang
Gu Yanlang (顧彥朗) (d. 891) was a warlord late in the Chinese Tang dynasty who controlled Dongchuan Circuit (東川, headquartered in modern Mianyang, Sichuan) from 887 to his death in 891 as its military governor (jiedushi).
Guy III of Spoleto
Guy III of Spoleto (Wido, Guido; died 12 December 894) was the Margrave of Camerino from 880 and then Duke of Spoleto and Camerino from 883.
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Holy Roman Emperor
The Holy Roman Emperor, originally and officially the Emperor of the Romans (Imperator Romanorum, Kaiser der Römer) during the Middle Ages, and also known as the Roman-German Emperor since the early modern period (Imperator Germanorum, Roman-German emperor), was the ruler and head of state of the Holy Roman Empire.
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Imad al-Dawla
Ali ibn Buya (علی بن بویه, علي بن بویه), commonly known by his laqab (honorific epithet) Imad al-Dawla (عمادالدوله; c. 891/2 – December 949), was the founder of the Buyid amirate of Fars, ruling as its amir (ruler) from 934 to 949.
Isma'il ibn Bulbul
Abuʾl-Ṣaqr Ismāʿīl ibn Bulbul (844/5–891) was a prominent official of the Abbasid Caliphate during the reign of al-Mu'tamid (r. 870–892), serving as vizier of the Caliphate from 878 to 892.
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Jingnan
Jingnan, also known as Nanping (南平; alternatively written as Southern Ping) and Northern Chu (北楚) in historiography, was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
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Julian calendar
The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception).
Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)
The Kingdom of Italy (Regnum Italiae or Regnum Italicum; Regno d'Italia; Königreich Italien), also called Imperial Italy (Italia Imperiale, Reichsitalien), was one of the constituent kingdoms of the Holy Roman Empire, along with the kingdoms of Germany, Bohemia, and Burgundy.
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Lambert of Italy
Lambert (c. 880 – 15 October 898) was the King of Italy from 891, Holy Roman Emperor, co-ruling with his father from 892, and Duke of Spoleto and Camerino (as Lambert II) from his father's death in 894.
Leuven
Leuven, also called Louvain (Löwen), is the capital and largest city of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
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Lin Ding
Lin Ding (林鼎) (courtesy name Huanwen (煥文); 891Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms,.-February 25, 944Academia Sinica.) was an official of the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period Wuyue state, serving as the chancellor of the state during the reign of its second king Qian Yuanguan (né Qian Chuanguan) and probably during the reign of its third king Qian Hongzuo.
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Lombardy
Lombardy (Lombardia; Lombardia) is an administrative region of Italy that covers; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population.
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Longobardia
Longobardia (Λογγοβαρδία, also variously Λογγιβαρδία, Longibardia and Λαγουβαρδία, Lagoubardia) was a Byzantine term for the territories controlled by the Lombards in the Italian Peninsula.
Mutimir of Serbia
Mutimir (Мутимир, Μουντιμῆρος) was prince of the first Serbian Principality from ca.
Pavia
Pavia (Ticinum; Papia) is a town and comune of south-western Lombardy, in Northern Italy, south of Milan on the lower Ticino near its confluence with the Po.
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Pope
The pope (papa, from lit) is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church.
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Pope Formosus
Pope Formosus (896) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 6 October 891 until his death on 4 April 896.
Pope Stephen V
Pope Stephen V (Stephanus V; died 14 September 891) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from September 885 to his death.
Portus
Portus was a large artificial harbour of Ancient Rome located at the mouth of the Tiber on the Tyrrhenian Sea.
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Principality of Serbia (early medieval)
The Principality of Serbia (Kneževina Srbija) was one of the early medieval states of the Serbs, located in the western regions of Southeastern Europe.
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Regent
In a monarchy, a regent is a person appointed to govern a state for the time being because the actual monarch is a minor, absent, incapacitated or unable to discharge their powers and duties, or the throne is vacant and a new monarch has not yet been determined.
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Roman numerals
Roman numerals are a numeral system that originated in ancient Rome and remained the usual way of writing numbers throughout Europe well into the Late Middle Ages.
Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
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Sunderolt
Sunderolt (or Sunderhold) (died 25 June 891) was the Archbishop of Mainz from 889 until his death.
Tang dynasty
The Tang dynasty (唐朝), or the Tang Empire, was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 618 to 907, with an interregnum between 690 and 705.
Theme (Byzantine district)
The themes or (θέματα,, singular) were the main military and administrative divisions of the middle Byzantine Empire.
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Umar ibn Hafsun
Umar ibn Hafsun ibn Ja'far ibn Salim (عمر بن حَفْصُون بن جَعْفَ بن سالم) (c. 850 – 917), known in Spanish history as Omar ben Hafsun, was a 9th-century political and military leader who contested Umayyad power in Iberia.
Umayyad Caliphate
The Umayyad Caliphate or Umayyad Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Umawiyya) was the second caliphate established after the death of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and was ruled by the Umayyad dynasty.
Umayyad state of Córdoba
The Umayyad state of Córdoba was an Arab Islamic state ruled by the Umayyad dynasty from 756 to 1031.
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Ursus of Benevento
Ursus or Orso (died 892) succeeded his father, Aiulf II, as Prince of Benevento in 890 or 891.
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Vizier
A vizier (wazīr; vazīr) is a high-ranking political advisor or minister in the Near East.
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Wang Hui (Tang dynasty)
Wang Hui (died 891), courtesy name Zhaowen (昭文), formally Marquess Zhen of Langye (琅琊貞侯), was an official of the Chinese Tang dynasty, serving as a chancellor during the reign of Emperor Xizong.
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Warlord
A warlord is an individual who exercises military, economic, and political control over a region, often within a country without a strong national government, through usually informal or illegal coercive control over the local armed forces.
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Yazaman al-Khadim
Yazaman or Yazman, surnamed al-Khadim ("the eunuch") (died 23 October 891) was governor of Tarsus for the Abbasids and chief military leader in the Muslim borderlands with the Byzantine Empire in Cilicia (the) from 882 to his death in 891.
Yuan Dezhao
Yuan Dezhao (元德昭) (891-April 2, 968),Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms,.
814
Year 814 (DCCCXIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 814th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 814th year of the 1st millennium, the 14th year of the 9th century, and the 5th year of the 810s decade.
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836
Year 836 (DCCCXXXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 836th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 836th year of the 1st millennium, the 36th year of the 9th century, and the 7th year of the 830s decade.
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842
Year 842 (DCCCXLII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 842nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 842nd year of the 1st millennium, the 42nd year of the 9th century, and the 3rd year of the 840s decade.
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889
Year 889 (DCCCLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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892
Year 892 (DCCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 892nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 892nd year of the 1st millennium, the 92nd year of the 9th century, and the 3rd year of the 890s decade.
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944
Year 944 (CMXLIV) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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948
Year 948 (CMXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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968
Year 968 (CMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/891
Also known as 891 (year), 891 AD, 891 CE, 891 births, 891 deaths, 891 events, AD 891, Births in 891, Deaths in 891, Events in 891, Year 891.
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