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==== Europe ====
* [[February]] &ndash; King [[Louis the Blind|Louis III]] ('''the Blind''') is crowned as [[Holy Roman Emperor]] by Pope [[Pope Benedict IV|Benedict IV]] at [[Rome]].<ref>Charles Albert Cingria [https://books.google.com/books?id=fqBUzh3pQgUC&pg=PA72 ''La reine Berthe''] L'AGE D'HOMME, 1992. {{ISBN|978-2-8251-0347-0}}.</ref> His rival [[Berengar I of Italy|Berengar I]] seeks refuge in [[Bavaria]] at the court of King [[Louis the Child|Louis IV]] ('''the Child''').<ref>Marie Nicolas Bouillet [https://books.google.com/books?id=fOgOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA158 ''Atlas universel d'histoire et de géographie, Volume 1''] L. Hachette, 1865.</ref>
* [[March]] &ndash; [[Abdallah II of Ifriqiya|Abu Abbas Abdallah]] resumes his Aghlabid campaign against the [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] enclaves of [[Emirate of Sicily|Sicily]]. He dispatches his fleet towards [[Messina]], while bombarding the town walls of Damona.<ref>Italian History: Timeline - Lombard Leagues Board [https://lombardleagues.proboards.com/thread/68/italian history-timeline?page=10].</ref>
* [[June 10]] &ndash; Abu Abbas Abdallah crosses the [[Strait of Messina]] and proceeds to [[Reggio Calabria]]. Appearing before its walls, the Byzantine [[garrison]] flees, surrendering the city to the [[Aghlabids]].<ref>Giovanni Fiore [https://books.google.com/books?id=OEfiHj0umRYC&pg=PA536 ''Della Calabria illustrata, Volume 3 ''] Rubbettino Editore srl, 1999. {{ISBN|978-88-498-0196-5}}.</ref>
* Summer &ndash; Abu Abbas Abdallah defeats a relief Byzantine navy dispatched from [[Constantinople]] at Messina. He dismantles the fortifications of Messina and transfers his booty to [[Palermo]].
* [[July 10]] &ndash; Battle of [[Zamora, Spain|Zamora]]: In [[Al-Andalus]], Ibn al-Qitt and Abū Naṣr ‘Abd Allāh ibn ‘Alī al-Sarrāj call for a small [[jihad]], but are defeated by King [[Alfonso III of Asturias|Alfonso III]].<ref>Jean-Michel Poisson [https://books.google.com/books?id=HZQi4XRQE2IC&pg=PA91 ''Frontière et peuplement dans le monde méditerranéen au Moyen Âge: actes du colloque d'Erice, Trapani (Italie), tenu du 18 au 25 septembre 1988, Volume 4''] Casa de Velázquez, 1992. {{ISBN|978-2-7283-0256-7}}.</ref>