What is 874?
{{Year nav|874}} {{Year in various calendars|874}} {{Year article header|874}} == Events == === By place === ==== Europe ==== * [[Ingólfur Arnarson]] arrives as the first permanent [[Viking]] settler in [[Iceland]]. He settles in [[Reykjavík]] (probable date). * The [[Danes (ancient people)|Danes]] invade [[Mercia]]. * The territory of the [[Vistulans]] is conquered by King [[Svatopluk I]] of [[Great Moravia]]. * November &ndash; Frost begins in [[Scotland]] and lasts until April [[875]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Agricultural Records|url=https://archive.org/details/agriculturalreco0000stra_o7z8|last=Stratton|first=J.M.|publisher=John Baker|year=1969|isbn=0-212-97022-4}}</ref> ==== Asia ==== * The rebellion of [[Huang Chao]] in [[China]] begins, weakening the strength of the already declining [[Tang Dynasty]]. === By topic === ==== Religion ==== * [[March 13]] &ndash; The bones of [[Saint Nicephorus]] are interred in the Church of the Apostles, [[Constantinople]]. == Births == * [[Meng Zhixiang]] == Deaths == * [[January 1]] &ndash; [[Hasan al-Askari]], 11th Shia Imam == References == {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:874}} [[Category:870s]]