Important Historical Events of the year 869, Year 869 in History

List of 869 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 869

What happened in the year 869?

Date Event
July 9, 869 The 8.4–9.0 Mw Sanriku earthquake strikes the area around Sendai in northern Honshu, Japan. Inundation from the tsunami extended several kilometers inland.
October 5, 869 The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to depose patriarch Photios I.