Pskov

City · 903 CE · in Europe

Capital of Pskov Republic (1348–1510).

Székesfehérvár (c. 900 CE): Capital of Principality of Hungary (900–999), Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1543).
Esztergom (c. 900 CE): Capital of Principality of Hungary (900–999), Kingdom of Hungary (1001–1256).
Andorra la Vella (900 CE): Capital of Principality of Andorra (1815–today).
Benabarre (c. 900 CE): Capital of County of Ribagorza (900–1084).
Roda de Isábena (c. 900 CE): Capital of County of Ribagorza (900–1084).
Bratislava (907 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1546).
Maragheh (c. 898 CE): Capital of Sajid Dynasty (898–929), Ilkhanate (1294–1335).
Kaesong (c. 911 CE): Capital of Taebong (911–918), Goryeo (922–1392).
Lugo (c. 911 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Galicia (911–1125).
Changsha (c. 911 CE): Capital of Southern Chu (911–951).

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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.
Brunswick (861 CE): Capital of Duchy of Brunswick (1815–1870).
Smolensk (863 CE): Capital of Principality of Smolensk (1056–1406).
Mission of Cyril and Methodius (863 CE): Byzantine brothers sent as missionaries to Great Moravia, who created the Glagolitic alphabet and translated the liturgy into Old Church Slavonic.
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.
Regensburg (c. 911 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Germany (911–961), Holy Roman Empire (1594–1806), Holy Roman Empire Minor States (1594–1806), and 1 more.
Otto the Great (912 CE – 973 CE): German king who defeated the Magyars and was crowned emperor in Rome in 962; he was buried in Magdeburg.