By place 946




1 place

1.1 europe
1.2 england
1.3 arabian empire
1.4 japan





by place
europe

summer – king otto invades west frankish kingdom expeditionary force, armies not strong enough take key cities of laon, reims , paris. after 3 months, otto ends campaign without defeating rival hugh great. manages depose hugh of vermandois position archbishop of reims, restoring artald of reims former office.

england

may 26 – king edmund murdered @ age 25 outlawed robber while attending st. augustine s day mass in pucklechurch (gloucestershire). succeeded brother eadred (or edred) king of england.

arabian empire

january 28 – caliph al-mustakfi blinded , deposed emir mu izz al-dawla, ruler of buyid empire. succeeded al-muti , becomes figurehead (with buyid dynasty dominate rule) of once-powerful abbasid caliphate while tries restore peace.
battle of baghdad: along banks of tigris, buyid forces under mu izz al-dawla defeat hamdanids control of city. forced pay tax revenues , agree recognize al-muti legitimate caliph.

japan

may 16 – emperor suzaku abdicates throne after 16-year reign. succeeded brother murakami, becomes 62nd emperor of japan.




^ mckitterick, rosamond (1983). frankish kingdoms under carolingians. addison-wesley longman. p. 317. isbn 978-0-582-49005-5. 
^ k. halloran, murder @ pucklechurch: death of king edmund i, 26 may 946 . midland history, volume 40. issue 1 (spring 2015), pp. 120–129.






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