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| Years: 856 857 858 859 - 860 - 861 862 863 864 |
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| Decades: 830s 840s 850s - 860s - 870s 880s 890s |
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| Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century |
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| 860 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 860 DCCCLX |
| Ab urbe condita | 1613 |
| Armenian calendar | 309 ԹՎ ՅԹ |
| Chinese calendar | 3556 – 3557 己卯 – 庚辰 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 852 – 853 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4620 – 4621 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 915 – 916 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 782 – 783 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3961 – 3962 |
| Iranian calendar | 238 – 239 |
| Islamic calendar | 245 – 246 |
Events
- First siege of Constantinople by the Rus.
- Ethelbert succeeds as king of Wessex.
- Byzantine missionaries Cyril and Methodius arrive in Khazaria.
- The later Harald I of Norway becomes king.
- Michael I succeeds Sophronius I as patriarch of Alexandria.
Births
- Hrolf Ganger, likely founder of Normandy.
Deaths
- Ethelbald of Wessex
- Halfdan the Black, king of parts of Norway (b. 820)