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Year 913 (CMXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Africa

  • The Shiite Fatimid state in modern day Tunisia launches a failed military campaign against Egypt.
  • The rebellious governor of Sicily, Ahmed ibn-Kohrob, thrusts out the Fatimids from the island, and launches a successful assault against the North African cities of Sfax and Tripoli.

    • Asia

  • The Yan State at present-day Beijing falls.

    • Religion

  • July – Pope Lando succeeds Pope Anastasius III, as the 121st pope.
  • San Miguel de Escalada is built in León, Spain by King Garcia.

    • Births

  • Ismail al-Mansur, third Caliph of the Fatimids in Ifriqiya
  • Theobald I, Count of Blois (d. 975)
  • Gerberga of Saxony, French queen and regent

    • Deaths

  • Alexander III, Byzantine Emperor
  • Hatto I, archbishop of Mainz
  • Pope Anastasius III
  • Empress Zhang (Later Liang)

    • References

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