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Year 912 (CMXII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Africa

  • The second rebellion in two years, of the Kutama tribesmen against the Fatimid Caliphate, occurs.

    • Europe

  • May 11 – Alexander becomes Emperor of the Byzantine Empire.
  • Orso II Participazio becomes the Doge of Venice.
  • Ordoño of Galicia sacks Evora.
  • Al-Andalus: Abd al-Rahman III becomes the Umayyad emir.

    • Religion

  • Euthymius is deposed as Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, and Nicholas Mystikos is restored.

    • Births

  • November 23 – Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor
  • Nicephorus II, Byzantine Emperor
  • Xue Juzheng, noted Chinese historian

    • Deaths

  • May 11 – Leo VI, Byzantine Emperor
  • November 30 – Otto I, Duke of Saxony (b. c. 851)
  • Rudolph I of Burgundy
  • Notker of St. Gall, Benedictine musician and poet
  • Abdallah ibn Muhammad, of the Umayyad dynasty
  • Oleg of Novgorod
  • Ahmed ibn Yusuf, Egyptian mathematician
  • Zhu Wen, powerful Chinese jiedushi who overthrew the Tang Dynasty (b. 852)

    • References

    912 Wikipedia
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