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Fujiwara Mototsune dies, and Emperor Uda, whose mother is not a Fujiwara, refuses to appoint a new kampaku. Having ascended the Japanese throne in 887, Uda rules independently of the Fujiwaras until his death in 897. He is supported in his efforts by the powerful scholar-poet-politician Sugawara Michizane (later deified as Tenjin).
The Vikings (Norsemen) are defeated at the Battle of the Dyle (in present-day Belgium) by Arnulf of Germany.
With the help of the Magyars, Arnulf attacks the Moravians, who are making incursions into Germany.
After a vacancy on the throne since 887, Guido of Spoleto is crowned Holy Roman Emperor.
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