Year 902 (CMII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | |
Decades: | |
Years: |
Gregorian calendar | 902 CMII |
Ab urbe condita | 1655 |
Armenian calendar | 351 ԹՎ ՅԾԱ |
Assyrian calendar | 5652 |
Balinese saka calendar | 823–824 |
Bengali calendar | 309 |
Berber calendar | 1852 |
Buddhist calendar | 1446 |
Burmese calendar | 264 |
Byzantine calendar | 6410–6411 |
Chinese calendar | 辛酉年 (Metal Rooster) 3599 or 3392 — to — 壬戌年 (Water Dog) 3600 or 3393 |
Coptic calendar | 618–619 |
Discordian calendar | 2068 |
Ethiopian calendar | 894–895 |
Hebrew calendar | 4662–4663 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 958–959 |
- Shaka Samvat | 823–824 |
- Kali Yuga | 4002–4003 |
Holocene calendar | 10902 |
Iranian calendar | 280–281 |
Islamic calendar | 289–290 |
Japanese calendar | Engi 2 (延喜2年) |
Javanese calendar | 800–801 |
Julian calendar | 902 CMII |
Korean calendar | 3235 |
Minguo calendar | 1010 before ROC 民前1010年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −566 |
Seleucid era | 1213/1214 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1444–1445 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴金鸡年 (female Iron-Rooster) 1028 or 647 or −125 — to — 阳水狗年 (male Water-Dog) 1029 or 648 or −124 |
Events
By place
Europe
- Spring – Adalbert II, margrave of Tuscany, revolts against Emperor Louis III ("the Blind"). He helps the deposed King Berengar I to recover the Kingdom of Italy. Louis III is forced to abdicate the Lombard throne and flees to Provence, compelled to promise never to return to Italy.
- February – March – Abu Abbas Abdallah, conqueror of Reggio Calabria, returns from Sicily and succeeds his father Ibrahim II as Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya.
- June – Ibrahim II lands with an Aghlabid expeditionary force in Trapani, and proceeds to Palermo. He crushes the reinforced Byzantine army at Giardini.
- August 1 – Taormina, the last Byzantine stronghold in Sicily, is captured by the Aghlabid army. After nearly 75 years, all of Sicily is in Aghlabid hands.[1]
- September – Ibrahim II crosses the Strait of Messina into Calabria. He begins his march to conquer the rest of Italy, and lays siege at Cosenza.
- October 23 – Ibrahim II dies of dysentery in a chapel near Cosenza. His grandson, Ziyadat Allah, takes over the army, but lifts the siege.
- Winter – The Balearic Islands are conquered by the Emirate of Córdoba. The Moors improve agriculture with irrigation on the islands.
Britain And Ireland
- December 13 – Battle of the Holme: The Anglo-Saxon army is defeated by the Danish Vikings under Æthelwold (a son of Æthelred I) at Holme. Æthelwold is killed, ending his revolt against King Edward the Elder.
- Winter – The Norsemen are expelled from Dublin. After a brief foray into Seisyllwg (Wales), a group, under the Viking lord Ingimundr, settle in the Wirral with the agreement of Lady Æthelflæd of the Mercians.
Arabian Empire
- April 5 – Caliph Al-Mu'tadid dies in Baghdad after a 10-year reign. Possibly poisoned in a palace intrigue, he is succeeded by his eldest son Al-Muktafi as ruler of the Abbasid Caliphate.
- The Kutama tribe under Abu Abdallah al-Shi'i revolt against the Aghlabids. He begins a campaign and dispatches an invitation to the Fatimid spiritual leader Ubayd Allah al-Mahdi Billah to support him.
- Moorish Andalusian merchants set up a trade settlement (so-called emporium) in Oran (modern Algeria).[2]
Asia
- Spring – Emperor Zhao Zong appoints Yang Xingmi as the overall commander of the Eastern circuits in China. He receives the title of Prince Wuzhong of Wu.
- The Kingdom of Nanzhao in East Asia is overthrown, followed by three dynasties in quick succession, before the establishment of the Kingdom of Dali in 937.
Births
- November 25 – Tai Zong, emperor of the Liao dynasty (d. 947)
- Ælfweard, king of Wessex (approximate date)
- Du, empress of the Song dynasty (approximate date)
- Eadgifu, queen and wife of Charles the Simple
- Han Xizai, Chinese official and calligrapher (d. 970)
- Lady Xu Xinyue, wife of Qian Yuanguan (d. 946)
- Lothar I, Frankish nobleman (d. 929)
- Wang Jun, chancellor of Later Zhou (or 903)
Deaths
- February 16 – Mary the Younger, Byzantine saint (b. 875)
- April 5 – Al-Mu'tadid, Abbasid caliph
- August 14 – Badr al-Mu'tadidi, Abbasid commander-in-chief
- October 23 – Ibrahim II, Aghlabid emir (b. 850)
- December 5 – Ealhswith, queen and wife of Alfred the Great
- December 16 – Wei Yifan, chancellor of the Tang dynasty
- Æthelwold, son of Æthelred of Wessex
- Amr ibn al-Layth, Saffarid emir
- Anscar I, margrave of Ivrea (Italy)
- Li Cunxin, general of the Tang dynasty (b. 862)
- Wang Zongdi, Chinese official and governor
- Yunju Daoying, Chinese Buddhist teacher (b. 830)
References
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