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Pope Anastasius III
9th century – 913
Catholic priest
Pope Anastasius III (c. 865 — June 913) was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from April 911 to his death. Anastasius was a Roman by birth. A Ro…
Otto the Illustrious
835 – 912
Sovereign
Otto (c. 830/851 – 30 November 912), called the Illustrious (German: Otto der Erlauchte) by later authors, was a notable member of the Ottonian dynasty and Duke…
Abdullah of Córdoba
844 – 912
Politician, King
Below is a revised and improved memorial biography for Abdullah of Córdoba, based strictly on verifiable historical sources: --- Abdullah ibn Muḥammad ibn ʿAb…
Leo VI the Wise
866 – 912
Composer
Leo VI, also known as Leo the Wise (Greek: Λέων ὁ Σοφός, romanized: Léōn ō Sophós; 19 September 866 – 11 May 912), was Byzantine emperor from 886 to 912. The se…
Notker the Stammerer
840 – 912
Poet, Composer, Musicologist, Historian, Writer
Notker the Stammerer (c. 840 – 6 April 912), Notker Balbulus, or simply Notker, was a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of Saint Gall active as a composer, poet and…
Ahmad ibn Rustah
— – 912
Explorer, Geographer, Writer, Traveler
Ahmad ibn Rusta Isfahani (Persian: احمد ابن رسته اصفهانی, romanized: Aḥmad ibn Rusta Iṣfahānī), more commonly known as ibn Rusta (ابن رسته, also spelled ibn Ros…
Ibn Khordadbeh
820 – 912
Geographer, Historian, Musician, Writer
Abu'l-Qasim Ubaydallah ibn Abdallah ibn Khordadbeh (Persian: ابوالقاسم عبیدالله ابن خردادبه; 820/825–913), commonly known as Ibn Khordadbeh was a high-ranking b…
Oleg the Wise
845 – 912
Regent
Oleg (Old East Slavic: Ѡлегъ, romanised: Ōlegǔ, Ольгъ, Olǐgǔ; Old Norse: Helgi; died 912), also known as Oleg the Wise, was a Varangian prince of the Rus' who b…
Louis the Child
893 – 911
Monarch
Louis the Child (893 – 20/24 September 911), sometimes called Louis III or Louis IV, was the king of East Francia from 899 until his death and was also recogniz…
Pope Sergius III
860 – 911
Politician, Catholic priest
Pope Sergius III (c. 860 − 14 April 911) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States from 29 January 904 to his death. He was pope during a per…
Junayd of Baghdad
830 – 911
Philosopher, Poet, Sufi
Junayd of Baghdad (Persian: جُنیدِ بَغدادی; Arabic: الجنيد البغدادي; c. 830–910; AH 298), also known as Abū l-Qāsim al-Junaid, was a Muslim mystic, Sufi teacher…
Saint Naum
830 – 910
Writer, Missionary
Naum (Bulgarian and Macedonian: Свети Наум, romanized: Sveti Naum), also known as Naum of Ohrid or Naum of Preslav (c. 830 – December 23, 910), was a medieval B…
Alfonso III of Asturias
852 – 910
Ruler
Alfonso III (c. 848 – 20 December 910), called the Great (Spanish: el Magno), was king of Asturias from 866 until his death. He was the son and successor of Ord…
Ingólfr Arnarson
848 – 910
Explorer, Gothi
Here is the revised, fact-checked memorial biography for Ingólfr Arnarson based on reliable sources: --- Ingólfr Arnarson, also called Björnólfsson in some ac…
Al-Muktafi
877 – 908
Politician, Caliph, Governor
Abū Muḥammad ʿAlī ibn Aḥmad ibn Ṭalḥa ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Muktafī bi'Llāh (Arabic: أبو محمد علي بن أحمد; 877/78 – 13 August 908), better known…
Ismail Samani
849 – 907
Military leader
Abū Ibrāhīm Ismā'īl ibn-i Aḥmad-i Sāmāni (Persian: ابو ابراهیم اسماعیل بن احمد سامانی; May 849 – 24 November 907), better known simply as Amir Ismail-i Samani (…
Boris I of Bulgaria
827 – 907
Monarch, Monk
Boris I (also Bogoris), venerated as Saint Boris I (Mihail) the Baptizer (Church Slavonic: Борисъ / Борисъ-Михаилъ, Bulgarian: Борис I / Борис-Михаил; died 2 M…
Árpád
845 – 907
Traditional leader or chief
Árpád (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈaːrpaːd]; c. 845 – c. 907) was the head of the confederation of the Magyar tribes at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries. H…
Al-Ya'qubi
9th century – 905
Geographer, Mathematician, Historian of mathematics, Historian
Abu l-Abbas Ahmad bin Abi Ya'qub bin Ja'far bin Wahb bin Wadiḥ al-Ya'qubi (died 897/8), commonly referred to simply by his nisba al-Yaʿqubi, was an Arab Muslim…
Pope Leo V
— – 905
Politician, Catholic priest
Pope Leo V (died 903/904) was the bishop of Rome and nominal ruler of the Papal States in 903. He was pope immediately before the period known as the Saeculum o…