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==== Byzantine Empire ==== * [[October 2]] – Emperor [[Michael II]] dies after an 8-year reign in [[Constantinople]], and is succeeded by his 16-year-old son [[Theophilos (emperor)|Theophilos]], as sole emperor of the [[Byzantine Empire]]. He continues his father's ideology of [[Byzantine Iconoclasm|iconoclasm]].<ref name="Gregory227">Timothy E. Gregory, ''A History of Byzantium'', (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2010), p. 227.</ref> * [[October]] – [[Battle of Thasos]]: [[Saracen]]s from the newly founded [[Emirate of Crete]] almost annihilate the [[Byzantine navy|Byzantine fleet]] at [[Thasos]], close to the coast of [[Thrace]]. The [[Cyclades]] and other islands in the [[Aegean Sea]] are pillaged.<ref>Treadgold, Warren (1988). The Byzantine Revival, 780β842, Stanford University Press, p. 268. {{ISBN|0-8047-1462-2}}.</ref>
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