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Fujiwara Yoshifusa, father-in-law of the emperor of Japan, becomes the first commoner to serve as regent when his nine-year-old grandson, Seiwa, takes the throne.
Photius is named patriarch of Constantinople, replacing Ignatius, who has fallen into disfavor with Bardas. Pope Nicholas I challenges Photius's elevation, sparking the Photian Controversy between the eastern and western Christian Churches.
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