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Encyclopedia : 8 : 84 : 842 : 842
| Years: 838 839 840 841 - 842 - 843 844 845 846 | |
| Decades: 810s 820s 830s - 840s - 850s 860s 870s | |
| Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century | |
Events
- February 14 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German sign a treaty.
- Oaths of Strasbourg — alliance of Louis the German and Charles the Bald against emperor Lothar — sworn and recorded in vernacular languages.
- Ramiro I succeeds Alfonso II as king of Asturias.
- Three year old Michael III succeeds Theophilus (emperor) as emperor of Byzantium.
- Uurad is succeeded by Bred, then Ciniod.
- End of the reign of caliph Moqtasim.
- Charles the Bald marries Ermentrude.
Deaths
- January 5 - Al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)
- Emperor Saga of Japan (b. 786)
- Alfonso II of Asturias (b. 759)
- Theophilus, Byzantine Emperor (b. 813)
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