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870Byzantine emperor Basil I crowns his son Leo co-emperor (future Leo VI).
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886Byzantine emperor Basil I is (probably) murdered by his son and successor Leo VI.
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886 - 912Reign of Byzantine emperor Leo VI.
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894Symeon, Tsar of the Bulgars, invades Thrace, then Byzantine territory.
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898Byzantine emperor Leo VI marries Zoe Zautsina, his second marriage.
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900Byzantine emperor Leo VI marries Eudokia Vaiana, his third marriage.
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1 Aug 902Byzantine Taormina on Sicily falls to Arab attacks.
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904Leo of Tripoli leads an Arab force which sacks Byzantine Thessaloniki and Abydos.
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905A Byzantine army sacks Arab-held Tarsus.
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906Byzantine emperor Leo VI marries Zoe Karvounopsina, his fourth marriage.
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6 Jan 906Byzantine emperor Leo VI has his son, the future Constantine VII, baptised.
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907Byzantine emperor Leo VI dismisses the Patriarch of Constantinople, Nicholas I Mystikos.
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907Oleg, Prince of Kiev, attacks the Byzantine capital Constantinople.
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912A Byzantine fleet is destroyed by an Arab force off the coast of Chios.
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11 May 912Byzantine emperor Leo VI dies.
