List of 904 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 904
Date | Event |
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January 29, 904 | Sergius III is elected pope, after coming out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher. |
July 29, 904 | Sack of Thessalonica: Saracen raiders under Leo of Tripoli sack Thessaloniki, the Byzantine Empire's second-largest city, after a short siege, and plunder it for a week. |
September 22, 904 | The warlord Zhu Quanzhong kills Emperor Zhaozong, the penultimate emperor of the Tang dynasty, after seizing control of the imperial government. |