Biograd na Moru
City · c. 926 CE · in Europe
Capital of Kingdom of Croatia (926–1098).
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- Rouen (c. 922 CE): Capital of Duchy of Normandy (922–1071).
- Koh Ker (c. 922–944 CE): Capital of Khmer Empire (922–944).
- Lindong Town (c. 918 CE): Capital of Liao Dynasty (918–938).
- Guangzhou (c. 917 CE): Capital of Southern Han (917–971).
- Shangjing Linhuangfu (c. 916 CE): Capital of Liao Dynasty (916–1125).
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- Thingvellir National Park (c. 936 CE): Capital of Icelandic Commonwealth (936–1262).
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- Founding of Kievan Rus' (882 CE): Oleg of Novgorod took Kyiv and made it his capital, creating the state of Kievan Rus', which united East Slavic lands under the Rurik dynasty.
- Cyrillic script (c. 893 CE): Scholars in the First Bulgarian Empire, probably at Preslav, built a Slavic alphabet mainly from Greek letters; Cyrillic now writes Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian and many more.
- Founding of the Holy Roman Empire (962 CE): Pope John XII crowned Otto I emperor in Rome, the conventional start of the Holy Roman Empire, which lasted until 1806.
- Trier (16 BCE – 1618 CE): Capital of Electorate of Trier (1333–1618).
- Varangians to the Greeks (c. 800–1100 CE): Scandinavian traders and warriors travelled from the Baltic up the Neva and Volkhov past Novgorod, portaged to the Dnieper and sailed down past Kiev to the Black Sea and Constantinople.
- Alfred the Great (849 CE – 899 CE): King of Wessex who defended his kingdom against the Vikings, reorganised its defences and promoted learning in English.
- Hungarian conquest (c. 895 CE): Magyar tribes led by Árpád crossed the Carpathians and settled the Pannonian Basin, laying the foundation of the Hungarian state.
- Székesfehérvár (c. 900 CE): Capital of Principality of Hungary (900–999), Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1543).
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