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EVENTS

April 20 - Guntherus becomes Bishop of Cologne .

Emperor Montoku succeeds Emperor Nimmyō as Emperor Of Japan .

Louis II is crowned co-emperor with his father Lothair I .

First recorded Viking attack on the Welsh coast.

Vikings of Rorik conquer Utrecht and keep the city for 70 years. The Bishop Of Utrecht takes refugee in Deventer .

BIRTHS

Arnulf Of Carinthia , King of the East Franks (d. 899 )

Emperor Seiwa , Emperor Of Japan (d. 881 )

DEATHS

Emperor Nimmyō , Emperor Of Japan (b. 810 )

Ramiro I Of Asturias