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Year 925 (CMXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Africa

  • Ha-Mim proclaims himself a prophet, among the Ghomara of Morocco.

    • Asia

  • The Former Shu Kingdom surrenders, when invaded by the Later Tang Kingdom.
  • A visiting Uyghur delegation spurs the development of Khitan Small Script, based on alphabetic principles.

    • Europe

  • Alfonso IV the Monk becomes king of Leon.
  • Tomislav, duke of the Croatian duchies of Pannonia and Dalmatia, is crowned as King of Croatia.
  • Simeon I of Bulgaria proclaims himself emperor of all Bulgarians and Greeks.
  • October: The Byzantine paradynasteuon John Mystikos falls from power. He is replaced by the protovestiarios Theophanes.

    • Births

  • Bruno I, Archbishop of Cologne (d. 965)
  • Fujiwara no Kanemichi, Japanese nobleman (d. 977)
  • Widukind of Corvey, Saxon chronicler
  • Judith of Bavaria, regent of Bavaria (d. 985)
  • Li Fang, Chinese scholar and encyclopedist (d. 996)

    • Deaths

  • December 28 – Wang Zongbi, general of the Chinese state of Former Shu
  • Al-Razi, Persian scientist (b. 865)
  • Bertha of Lotharinga, Frankish noble
  • Fruela II of León, King of Asturias
  • Nicholas Mysticus, Patriarch of Constantinople
  • Sancho I of Pamplona (b. c. 860)
  • Vasugupta, author of the Shiva Sutras (b. 860)
  • Wang Shenzhi, Prince of Min

    • References

    925 Wikipedia
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