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Africa
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Al-Azhar University is founded in
Cairo,
Egypt. It is the second oldest university in the world.
Europe
★ Baile Átha Cliath (
Dublin, Ireland) was founded. The city of Odense,Denmark was founded. Home of HC. Andersen.
Asia
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Liao Dynasty adopts civil service examinations in the Southern Chancellery based on
Tang Dynasty models.
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Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev marries Anna, sister of Byzantine emperor
Basil II and converts to Christianity.
Baptism of Kievan Rus'.
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Abbo becomes abbot at
Fleury
Births
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Tilopa, Indian
tantric practitioner and
mahasiddha
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May 19 —
Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury (b.
909)
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