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Years: 860 861 862 863 864 865 866 867 868 869

EVENTS

Basil I has first caesar Bardas ( 866 ), then emperor Michael III ( 867 ) murdered and thus rises to the power himself. One of his first acts is to depose and banish Patriarch Photius I and reinstate Patriarch Ignatius , who had been arrested and illegally deposed earlier.

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