909, the Glossary
Year 909 (CMIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.[1]
Table of Contents
98 relations: Abbasid Caliphate, Abd Allah al-Mahdi Billah, Adalgar, Aghlabid dynasty, Al-Radi, Anglo-Saxons, Antioch, Aribo of Austria, Asser, Æthelflæd, Æthelwold of Winchester, Battle of Jisu, Berbers, Cadell ap Rhodri, Caliphate, Cerball mac Muirecáin, Changle, Fuzhou, Chiapas, Chinese poetry, Classic Maya collapse, Common year starting on Sunday, Crediton, Desert, Diocese, Diocese of Canterbury, Diocese of Chichester, Diocese of Salisbury, Diocese of Winchester, Dionysius II of Antioch, Dunstan, Edward the Elder, Episcopal see, Fatimid Caliphate, Fujian, Fujiwara no Morosuke, Fujiwara no Tokihira, Fuzhou, Gerald of Aurillac, Gloucester, Ibadi Islam, Ifriqiya, Ireland, Julian calendar, Kairouan, Kingdom of East Anglia, Kutama, Leinster, Liu Shouguang, Liu Shouwen, Luo Yin, ... Expand index (48 more) »
Abbasid Caliphate
The Abbasid Caliphate or Abbasid Empire (translit) was the third caliphate to succeed the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
Abd Allah al-Mahdi Billah
Abū Muḥammad ʿAbd Allāh ibn al-Ḥusayn (31 July 874 – 4 March 934), better known by his regnal name al-Mahdī biʾllāh (المهدي بالله, "The Rightly Guided by God"), was the founder of the Isma'ili Fatimid Caliphate, the only major Shi'a caliphate in Islamic history, and the eleventh Imam of the Isma'ili branch of Shi'ism.
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Adalgar
Adalgar (died 9 May 909), venerated as Saint Adalgar, was the third archbishop of Bremen from 888 until his death.
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Aghlabid dynasty
The Aghlabid dynasty (الأغالبة) was an Arab dynasty centered in Ifriqiya from 800 to 909 that conquered parts of Sicily, Southern Italy, and possibly Sardinia, nominally as vassals of the Abbasid Caliphate.
Al-Radi
Abu'l-Abbas Muhammad ibn Ja'far al-Muqtadir (Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad (Muḥammad) ibn al-Muqtadir; 1 January 909 – 13 December 940), usually simply known by his regnal name al-Radi bi'llah (Content with God), was the twentieth Caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate, reigning from 934 to his death.
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Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.
Antioch
Antioch on the Orontes (Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou)Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Δάφνῃ "Antioch on Daphne"; or Ἀντιόχεια ἡ Μεγάλη "Antioch the Great"; Antiochia ad Orontem; Անտիոք Antiokʽ; ܐܢܛܝܘܟܝܐ Anṭiokya; אנטיוכיה, Anṭiyokhya; أنطاكية, Anṭākiya; انطاکیه; Antakya.
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Aribo of Austria
Aribo (or Arbo; – after 909) was margrave (comes terminalis, "frontier count") of the Carolingian March of Pannonia from 871 until his death.
Asser
Asser (died 909) was a Welsh monk from St David's, Dyfed, who became Bishop of Sherborne in the 890s.
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Æthelflæd
Æthelflæd (– 12 June 918) ruled as Lady of the Mercians in the English Midlands from 911 until her death in 918.
Æthelwold of Winchester
Æthelwold of Winchester (also Aethelwold and Ethelwold, 904/9 – 984) was Bishop of Winchester from 963 to 984 and one of the leaders of the tenth-century monastic reform movement in Anglo-Saxon England.
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Battle of Jisu
The Battle of Jisu was fought in 909 between the brothers Liu Shouguang and Liu Shouwen following Liu Shouguang's overthrow of their father Liu Rengong.
Berbers
Berbers, or the Berber peoples, also called by their endonym Amazigh or Imazighen, are a diverse grouping of distinct ethnic groups indigenous to North Africa who predate the arrival of Arabs in the Arab migrations to the Maghreb.
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Cadell ap Rhodri
Cadell ap Rhodri (854–909) was King of Seisyllwg, a minor kingdom in southwestern Wales, from about 872 until his death.
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.
Cerball mac Muirecáin
Cerball mac Muirecáin (died 909) was king of Leinster.
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Changle, Fuzhou
(Foochow Romanized: Diòng-lŏ̤h) is one of 6 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Fuzhou, the capital of Fujian Province, China.
Chiapas
Chiapas (Tzotzil and Tzeltal: Chyapas), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Chiapas (Estado Libre y Soberano de Chiapas), is one of the states that make up the 32 federal entities of Mexico.
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Chinese poetry
Chinese poetry is poetry written, spoken, or chanted in the Chinese language, and a part of the Chinese literature.
Classic Maya collapse
In archaeology, the classic Maya collapse is the decline of the Classic Maya civilization and the abandonment of Maya cities in the southern Maya lowlands of Mesoamerica between the 7th and 9th centuries.
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Common year starting on Sunday
A common year starting on Sunday is any non-leap year (i.e. a year with 365 days) that begins on Sunday, 1 January, and ends on Sunday, 31 December.
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Crediton
Crediton is a town and civil parish in the Mid Devon district of Devon, England.
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Desert
A desert is a landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions create unique biomes and ecosystems.
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Diocese
In church governance, a diocese or bishopric is the ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
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Diocese of Canterbury
The Diocese of Canterbury is a Church of England diocese covering eastern Kent which was founded by St. Augustine of Canterbury in 597.
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Diocese of Chichester
The Diocese of Chichester is a Church of England diocese based in Chichester, covering Sussex.
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Diocese of Salisbury
The Diocese of Salisbury is a Church of England diocese in the south of England, within the ecclesiastical Province of Canterbury.
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Diocese of Winchester
The Diocese of Winchester forms part of the Province of Canterbury of the Church of England.
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Dionysius II of Antioch
Dionysius II (ܕܝܘܢܢܘܣܝܘܣ ܬܪܝܢܐ, ديونيسيوس الثاني) was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 896/897 until his death in 908/909.
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Dunstan
Dunstan, (– 19 May 988), was an English bishop and Benedictine monk.
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Edward the Elder
Edward the Elder (870s?17 July 924) was King of the Anglo-Saxons from 899 until his death in 924.
Episcopal see
An episcopal see is, the area of a bishop's ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
Fatimid Caliphate
The Fatimid Caliphate or Fatimid Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Fāṭimiyya) was a caliphate extant from the tenth to the twelfth centuries CE under the rule of the Fatimids, an Isma'ili Shia dynasty.
Fujian
Fujian is a province on the southeastern coast of China.
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Fujiwara no Morosuke
, also known as Kujō-dono or Bōjō-udaijin, was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the middle Heian period.
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Fujiwara no Tokihira
was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.
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Fuzhou
Fuzhou is the capital and one of the largest cities in Fujian province, China.
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Gerald of Aurillac
Gerald of Aurillac (or Saint Gerald) (855 – c. 909) is a French saint of the Roman Catholic Church, also recognized by other religious denominations of Christianity.
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Gloucester
Gloucester is a cathedral city and the county town of Gloucestershire in the South West of England.
Ibadi Islam
The Ibadi movement or Ibadism (al-ʾIbāḍiyya) is a branch inside Islam, which many believe is descended from the Kharijites.
Ifriqiya
Ifriqiya, also known as al-Maghrib al-Adna (المغرب الأدنى), was a medieval historical region comprising today's Tunisia and eastern Algeria, and Tripolitania (roughly western Libya).
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Ireland
Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.
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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).
Kairouan
Kairouan, also spelled El Qayrawān or Kairwan (al-Qayrawān, Qeirwān), is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Kingdom of East Anglia
The Kingdom of the East Angles (Ēastengla Rīċe; Regnum Orientalium Anglorum), informally known as the Kingdom of East Anglia, was a small independent kingdom of the Angles during the Anglo-Saxon period comprising what are now the English counties of Norfolk and Suffolk and perhaps the eastern part of the Fens, the area still known as East Anglia.
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Kutama
The Kutama (Berber: Ikutamen; كتامة) were a Berber tribe in northern Algeria classified among the Berber confederation of the Bavares.
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Leinster
Leinster (Laighin or Cúige Laighean) is one of the four provinces of Ireland, in the southeast of Ireland.
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Liu Shouguang
Liu Shouguang (died February 16, 914) was a warlord early in the Chinese Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period who controlled Lulong (盧龍, headquartered in modern Beijing) and Yichang (義昌, headquartered in modern Cangzhou, Hebei) Circuits, after seizing control from his father Liu Rengong and defeating his brother Liu Shouwen.
Liu Shouwen
Liu Shouwen (died 910) was a warlord who ruled Yichang Circuit (義昌, headquartered in modern Cangzhou, Hebei) as its military governor (jiedushi) late in the Chinese Tang dynasty and early during Tang's succeeding Later Liang state.
Luo Yin
Luo Yin (833 – 910, courtesy name Zhaojian), born Luo Heng, was a poet of the late Tang and early Wuyue dynasties.
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Margrave
Margrave was originally the medieval title for the military commander assigned to maintain the defence of one of the border provinces of the Holy Roman Empire or a kingdom.
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Maya civilization
The Maya civilization was a Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period.
Mercia
Mercia (Miercna rīċe, "kingdom of the border people"; Merciorum regnum) was one of the three main Anglic kingdoms founded after Sub-Roman Britain was settled by Anglo-Saxons in an era called the Heptarchy.
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Mesoamerican Long Count calendar
The Mesoamerican Long Count calendar is a non-repeating base-20 and base-18 calendar used by several pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, most notably the Maya.
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.
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Min (Ten Kingdoms)
Min was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms in existence between the years of 909 and 945.
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Muhammad bin Dawud al-Zahiri
Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Dawud al-Zahiri, Abū Bakr Muḥammad ibn Dāwūd al-Iṣbahānī, also known as Avendeath, was a medieval theologian and scholar of the Arabic language and Islamic law.
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Near East
The Near East is a transcontinental region around the East Mediterranean encompassing parts of West Asia, the Balkans, and North Africa, specifically the historical Fertile Crescent, the Levant, Anatolia, East Thrace, and Egypt.
Nobility
Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy.
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North Africa
North Africa (sometimes Northern Africa) is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of the Western Sahara in the west, to Egypt and Sudan's Red Sea coast in the east.
Northumbria
Northumbria (Norþanhymbra rīċe; Regnum Northanhymbrorum) was an early medieval Anglo-Saxon kingdom in what is now Northern England and south-east Scotland.
Oswald of Northumbria
Oswald (c 604 – 5 August 641/642Bede gives the year of Oswald's death as 642. However there is some question of whether what Bede considered 642 is the same as what would now be considered 642. R. L. Poole (Studies in Chronology and History, 1934) put forward the theory that Bede's years began in September, and if this theory is followed (as it was, for instance, by Frank Stenton in his notable history Anglo-Saxon England, first published in 1943), then the date of the Battle of Heavenfield (and the beginning of Oswald's reign) is pushed back from 634 to 633.
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Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen
The Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen (Fürsterzbistum Bremen) — not to be confused with the modern Archdiocese of Hamburg, founded in 1994 — was an ecclesiastical principality (787–1566/1648) of the Holy Roman Empire and the Catholic Church that after its definitive secularization in 1648 became the hereditary Duchy of Bremen (Herzogtum Bremen).
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Ramsbury
Ramsbury is a village and civil parish in the English county of Wiltshire.
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Raqqada
Raqqāda (رقّادة) is the site of the second capital of the 9th-century dynasty of Aghlabids, located about ten kilometers southwest of Kairouan, Tunisia.
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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.
Rustamid dynasty
The Rustamid dynasty (or Rustumids, Rostemids) was an Ibadi Persian dynasty centered in present-day Algeria.
Scandinavian York
Scandinavian York or Viking York (Jórvík) is a term used by historians for what is now Yorkshire during the period of Scandinavian domination from late 9th century until it was annexed and integrated into England after the Norman Conquest; in particular, it is used to refer to York, the city controlled by these kings and earls.
Scholar-official
The scholar-officials, also known as literati, scholar-gentlemen or scholar-bureaucrats, were government officials and prestigious scholars in Chinese society, forming a distinct social class.
Seisyllwg
Seisyllwg was a petty kingdom of medieval Wales.
Shen Lun
Shen Lun (909 – 16 November 987, courtesy name Shunyi), known as Shen Yilun before 976, was a scholar-official who successively served the Later Han, Later Zhou and Song dynasties.
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Shia Islam
Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.
Sochlachan mac Diarmata
Sochlachan mac Diarmata (died 909) was 31st King of Uí Maine.
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Sonning
Sonning (traditional:; modern) is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England, on the River Thames, east of Reading.
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St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester
St Oswald's Priory was founded by Æthelflæd, daughter of Alfred the Great, and her husband Æthelred, ealdorman of Mercia, in the late 880s or the 890s.
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Tax
A tax is a mandatory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer (an individual or legal entity) by a governmental organization to collectively fund government spending, public expenditures, or as a way to regulate and reduce negative externalities.
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Thomais of Lesbos
Thomais of Lesbos (born 909/913 - died 947/951), also Saint Thomais, was a Byzantine woman from Lesbos and saint.
Tiaret
Tiaret (تيارت) or Tahert is a major city in northwestern Algeria that gives its name to the wider farming region of Tiaret Province.
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Toniná
Tonina (or Toniná in Spanish orthography) is a pre-Columbian archaeological site and ruined city of the Maya civilization located in what is now the Mexican state of Chiapas, some 13 km (8.1 mi) east of the town of Ocosingo.
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Translation (relic)
In Christianity, the translation of relics is the removal of holy objects from one locality to another (usually a higher-status location); usually only the movement of the remains of the saint's body would be treated so formally, with secondary relics such as items of clothing treated with less ceremony.
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Tunisia
Tunisia, officially the Republic of Tunisia, is the northernmost country in Africa.
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Uí Mháine
italic, often Anglicised as Hy Many, was one of the oldest and largest kingdoms located in Connacht, Ireland.
Vikings
Vikings were seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway, and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded, and settled throughout parts of Europe.
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Wales
Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Wang Shenzhi
Wang Shenzhi (862 – December 30, 925), courtesy name Xintong (信通) or Xiangqing (詳卿), posthumous name Prince Zhongyi of Min (閩忠懿王) and also known by his temple name as the Emperor Taizu of Min (閩太祖), was the founding monarch of Min during China's Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, reigning as prince but posthumously promoted to the rank of emperor.
Wells, Somerset
Wells is a cathedral city and civil parish in Somerset, located on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills, south-east of Weston-super-Mare, south-west of Bath and south of Bristol.
Wighelm
Wighelm is a probable Bishop of Selsey.
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Ziyadat Allah III of Ifriqiya
Abu Mudhar Ziyadat Allah III (أبو مضر زيادة الله الثالث) (died 911–916) was the eleventh and last Emir of the Aghlabids in Ifriqiya (903–909).
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833
Year 833 (DCCCXXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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855
Year 855 (DCCCLV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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868
Year 868 (DCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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871
Year 871 (DCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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904
Year 904 (CMIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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940
Year 940 (CMXL) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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947
Year 947 (CMXLVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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960
Year 960 (CMLX) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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987
Year 987 (CMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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988
Year 988 (CMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/909
Also known as 909 (year), 909 AD, 909 CE, 909 births, 909 deaths, 909 events, AD 909, Births in 909, Deaths in 909, Events in 909, Year 909.
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