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=== April—June ===
* [[April 7]] &ndash; After having made a new alliance with the [[Principality of Hungary|Hungarians]], the [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Berengar I of Italy|Berengar I]], King of Italy, is assassinated in [[Verona]] by one of his guards. [[Rudolph II of Burgundy|Rudolph II]], [[King of Burgundy]] and a claimant to the throne, takes full control of the Kingdom of Italy, while the office of the Holy Roman Emperor will not be re-created until 38 years later.<ref>[http://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/berengario-i-duca-marchese-del-friuli-re-d-italia-imperatore_%28Dizionario-Biografico%29/ "Berengario I, duca-marchese del Friuli, re d'Italia, imperatore"], in ''Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani'', ed. by Girolamo Arnaldi, volume 9 (Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 1967).</ref>
* [[June 15]] &ndash; [[Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Furat]], the Grand Vizier of the Abbasid Caliph [[al-Muqtadir]] since returning to power in August [[923]], is removed from office by the Caliph,and is replaced by [[Abdallah ibn Muhammad al-Khaqani]]. On July 24, he is executed along with his son, al-Muhassin, for his brutality during his rule and for failing to prevent the March attack by the [[Qarmatians]] on Iraqi Muslim pilgrims.<ref>{{EI2 | volume = 3 | title = Ibn al-Furāt | first = D. | last = Sourdel | author-link = Dominique Sourdel | pages=767–768 | doi =10.1163/1573-3912_islam_COM_0322 }}</ref> 
* [[June]] &ndash; [[Fruela II of Asturias|Fruela II]], King of [[Kingdom of Asturias|Asturias]] in what is now Portugal, becomes the new ruler of the [[Kingdom of León]] and the [[Kingdom of Galicia]] in Spain upon the death of his younger brother, [[Ordoño II of León|King Ordoño II]], who dies after a 14-year reign. The ascent of Fruela reunites Asturias, Galicia and Leon.<ref>{{cite journal|last=García-Osuna|first=José María Manuel|author2=Rodríguez|title=El astur rey de León Fruela II Adefónsiz "El Leproso"|journal=Argutorio: Revista de la Asociación Cultural "Monte Irago"|volume=9|issue=20|pages=25–28|url=http://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=2501667|access-date=18 May 2012}}</ref> Fruela, who is not popular with the [[Nobility|nobles]], orders the assassination of the sons of Olmundo.