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860s

IX century : 860-869 years
860 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869
840s 850th 860s 870s 880s

Content

Highlights

The campaign of Russia to Constantinople (860) ^[1] ^[2] .
Foundation by Rurik of the Russian state (862).
Baptism of Bulgaria (864).
The invasion of the Great Pagan Army in England (865).
The overthrow of the power of the Arab caliphate in Armenia by the Bagratids .

Culture

The Macedonian Renaissance (867-1056).
Khazar, Bulgarian and Moravian missions of Cyril and Methodius .

Significant People

Rurik
Nicholas I , Pope
Louis II , emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
Ragnar Lodbrok
Vasily I
Charles II the Bald
Louis II German

See also

► 860s

Notes

↑ Anikin D.V. “The campaign of Askold and Dir to the Greeks in 866 (6374)” [1] from [2]
↑ Kuzenkov P.V. Campaign of 860 to Constantinople and the first baptism of Rus in medieval written sources. // The oldest states of Eastern Europe. 2000: Problems of source study. M., 2003. S.3-172.

Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=860-year&oldid=96385945

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