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| Centuries: | 8th century - 9th century - 10th century |
| Decades: | 840s 850s 860s - 870s - 880s 890s 900s
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| Years: | 868 869 870 - 871 - 872 873 874 |
| 871 by topic | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 871 DCCCLXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1624 |
| Armenian calendar | 320 ԹՎ ՅԻ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -973 – -972 |
| Berber calendar | 1821 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1415 |
| Burmese calendar | 233 |
| Chinese calendar | 3507/3567-12-7 (庚寅年十二月初七日) — to — 3508/3568-11-16(辛卯年十一月十六日) |
| Coptic calendar | 587 – 588 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 863 – 864 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4631 – 4632 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 926 – 927 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 793 – 794 |
| - Kali Yuga | 3972 – 3973 |
| Holocene calendar | 10871 |
| Iranian calendar | 249 – 250 |
| Islamic calendar | 257 – 258 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1531 (皇紀1531年) |
| Julian calendar | 916 |
| Korean calendar | 3204 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1414 |
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Europe
- Nine battles are fought between the Danes and Wessex. Of two of them the place and date are not recorded, the others are:
- 31 December, 870 - Englefield
- 4 January - Reading
- 8 January - Ashdown
- 22 January - Battle of Basing
- 22 March - Merton
- May - Battle of Wilton
- Alfred the Great succeeds as king of Wessex after Ethelred's death.
- Reading, England is occupied by the Norse.
- After the battle at Wilton, peace is made, with the Danes and Alfred each governing part of England.
- Rhodri Mawr ('the Great') of Gwynedd inherits Seisyllwig, thus uniting most of Wales under his rule.
- Louis II captures Bari, the headquarters of the Saracens.
- Alfred makes Winchester his capital.
- An incomplete marriage contract, dated to October 6 of this year, is the earliest dated document in the Cairo Geniza.
- Tønsberg, the oldest surviving town in the Nordic countries, is founded.
- Svatopluk I becomes king of Great Moravia.
[edit] Deaths
- January 8 — King Bagsecg, Viking leader (at the Battle of Ashdown)
- April 23 — King Ethelred of Wessex (in battle)af:871
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