889

Events

• End of Strathclyde as a fully independent kingdom.
• Yasovarman I succeeds Indravarman II as ruler of the Khmer empire.
• Vladimir succeeds Boris I Michael as king of Bulgaria.
• Donald II succeeds Eochaid I as king of Scotland.
• Prince Svätopluk I of the Slavs occupies the territory of the Lusatian Serbs.
• Osnabrück gets trade privileges.
• The Unified Silla kingdom seeks to collect taxes by force directly from peasants, setting off massive peasant rebellions.
• Donald II, MacAlpin succeeds Eochu MacRunn and Girig MacDungal, joint kings of the Scots and Picts.

Births

Deaths

• Eochu MacRunn and Girig MacDungal , joint Kings of the Scots and Picts
• Ibn Qutaibah , Islamic writer