Historical events in 896

9 historical records

896 · England · Wessex · House · House of Wessex · Edward the Elder

Result of Surrender of Danish Forces in Wessex

Danish forces are driven from Wessex and retreat across the Thames.

896 · England · Wessex · House · House of Wessex · Edward the Elder

Surrender of Danish Forces in Wessex

During the campaign of 892-896 drives the Danes back across the Thames

896 · Germany · House · House of Carolingian · Arnulf I

Coronation

Crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Formosus

896 · Germany · Warfare · Military · Arnulf I

Capture of Germany

Captures control of Rome

896 · Germany · Rome · Warfare · Military · Arnulf I

Capture of Rome

Captures control of Rome

896 · Hungary · Carpathian Basin · Warfare · Magyar Invasions · Arpad

Expansion within the Carpathian Basin

Magyar settlement expands farther through the Carpathian Basin as the conquest continues under Árpád's leadership.

896 · Hungary · Danube · Warfare · Magyar Invasions · Arpad

Invasion of Danube

During Árpád's leadership, the Magyar tribes enter the Middle Danube and Carpathian Basin after pressure from Pecheneg and Bulgarian forces in the east.

896 · Italy · Vatican · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Boniface VI

Pope

Appointed Pope

896 · Italy · Vatican · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Stephen VI

Pope

Appointed Pope