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879
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| 879 by topic |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births - Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
879 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
879
DCCCLXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita |
1632 |
| Armenian calendar |
328
ԹՎ ՅԻԸ |
| Chinese calendar |
3575 – 3576
戊戌 – 己亥 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
871 – 872 |
| Hebrew calendar |
4639 – 4640 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
934 – 935 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
801 – 802 |
| - Kali Yuga |
3980 – 3981 |
| Iranian calendar |
257 – 258 |
| Islamic calendar |
265 – 266 |
Events
- Wilfred the Hairy, Count of Barcelona, founded the benedictine monastery at Ripoll.
- Pope John VIII recognized the Dukedom of Croatia as an independent state.
- A synod convened at Constantinople reinstated Patriarch Photius I of Constantinople (the so-called Photian Council).
Births
Deaths
- April 10 - Louis the Stammerer, King of the West Franks
- Rurik, ruler of Novgorod
- Aed Finliath, High King of Ireland
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