842
EventsOath of Strasbourg - alliance of Louis the German and Charles the Bald against emperor Lothar - sworn and recorded in vernacular languages.Ramiro I succeeds Alfonso II as king of Asturias.Three year old Michael III succeeds Theophilus (emperor) as emperor of Byzantium.Uurad is succeeded by Bred, then Kineth.End of the reign of caliph Moqtasim.Charles the Bald marries Ermentrude.
DeathsJanuary 5 - Al-Mu'tasim, Abbasid caliph (b. 794)Emperor Saga of Japan (b. 786)Alfonso II of Asturias (b. 759)Byzantine Emperor Theophilus (b. 813)
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