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Events
Asia
* The Chu State is founded by
Ma Yin .
*Korea :Hubaekje sacks theSilla capital ofGyeongju and places King Gyeongsun on the throne.
* Hubaekje andGoryeo forces fight nearDaegu ; the Goryeo army is routed.Europe
* Peter I succeeds Simeon the Great on the throne of
Bulgaria , and is recognised asTsar by theByzantine Empire .
*15 August — The ancient city ofTaranto , in southernItaly , is destroyed by theSaracens .
* After a long process of annexations, the various small kingdoms within what is nowEngland are unified by King Aethelstan, creating theKingdom of England .By Place
Religion
* The
Bulgarian Orthodox Church is recognised as autocephalous by thePatriarchate of Constantinople .Births
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Zhao Kuangyin , posthumously known asEmperor Taizu of Song Deaths
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May 27 —Simeon I of Bulgaria
*Ha-Mim , Moroccan prophet
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