893

Time you got around to sponsoring a child

Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

Decades: 840s 850s 860s 870s 880s - 890s - 900s 910s 920s 930s 940s

Years: 888 889 890 891 892 - 893 - 894 895 896 897 898

Events

Simeon I succeeds Vladimir as king of Bulgaria.
Galindo II Aznarez succeeds Aznar II Galindez as Count of Aragon.
Nicholas Mysticus becomes Patriarch of Constantinople (first of two periods).
Asser writes Life of King Alfred.

Births

Louis the Child (+ 911)

Deaths

Stephen Porphyrogometus (Patriarch of Constantinople)