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Fujiwara No Sukeyo
Fujiwara no Sukeyo (; 84714 November 897) was an early medieval Japanese aristocrat and scholar best known for his compilation of ''List of Writings Currently Held in the Nation of Japan'' (''Nihon-koku genzai shomokuroku'' ). References Footnotes Works cited * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sukeyo, Fujiwara no 847 births 897 deaths Japanese academics 9th-century Japanese writers 9th-century Japanese nobility ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
847 Births
__NOTOC__ Year 847 ( DCCCXLVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Danish Vikings land in the Breton March (western part of Gaul). Duke Nominoe of Brittany fails to withstand them in battle, but succeeds in buying them off with gifts and persuading them to leave (approximate date). * Viking Age: The Vikings plunder the Lower Rhine, as part of their attacks on the Empire of Francia. * The Saracens, under the Berber leader Kalfun, capture the Byzantine city of Bari (Southern Italy). He becomes the first ruler of the Emirate of Bari, and expands his influence on the Italian mainland with raids.Kreutz, p. 38. Abbasid Caliphate * August 10 – Caliph Al-Wathiq dies of dropsy after a five-year reign. He is succeeded by his brother al-Mutawakkil. By topic Natural events * November 24 – 847 Damascus earthquake Religion * January 24 – Pope Sergius II dies of gout after a 3-year reign. He is succe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
897 Deaths
__NOTOC__ Year 897 (Roman numerals, DCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe * Spring – King Lambert of Italy, Lambert II travels to Rome with his mother, Queen Ageltrude and brother Guy IV of Spoleto, Guy IV, Lombard duke of Duchy of Spoleto, Spoleto, to meet Pope Pope Stephen VI, Stephen VI to receive reconfirmation of his imperial title. Guy is murdered on the Tiber by agents of Alberic I of Spoleto, Alberic I, a Frankish Nobility, nobleman with political interests. He seizes Spoleto (possibly at the instigation of King Berengar I of Italy, Berengar I) and sets himself up as duke. Britain * English warships (nine vessels from Alfred's new fleet) intercept six Viking longships in the mouth of an unknown estuary on the south coast (possibly at Poole Harbour) in Dorset. The Danes are blockaded, and three ships attempt to break through the English lines. Lashing the Vikings, Viking boats to their own, the En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Academics
Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspora, Japanese emigrants and their descendants around the world * Japanese citizens, nationals of Japan under Japanese nationality law ** Foreign-born Japanese, naturalized citizens of Japan * Japanese writing system, consisting of kanji and kana * Japanese cuisine, the food and food culture of Japan See also * List of Japanese people * * Japonica (other) * Japanese studies , sometimes known as Japanology in Europe, is a sub-field of area studies or East Asian studies involved in social sciences and humanities research on Japan. It incorporates fields such as the study of Japanese language, history, culture, litera ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9th-century Japanese Writers
The 9th century was a period from 801 (represented by the Roman numerals DCCCI) through 900 (CM) in accordance with the Julian calendar. The Carolingian Renaissance and the Viking raids occurred within this period. In the Middle East, the House of Wisdom was founded in Abbasid Baghdad, attracting many scholars to the city. The field of algebra was founded by the Muslim polymath al-Khwarizmi. The most famous Islamic scholar Ahmad ibn Hanbal was tortured and imprisoned by Abbasid official Ahmad ibn Abi Du'ad during the reign of Abbasid caliph al-Mu'tasim and caliph al-Wathiq. In Southeast Asia, the height of the Mataram Kingdom happened in this century, while Burma would see the establishment of the major kingdom of Pagan. Tang China started the century with the effective rule under Emperor Xianzong and ended the century with the Huang Chao rebellions. In America, the Maya experienced widespread political collapse in the central Maya region, resulting in internecine warfare, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
