Important Historical Events of the year 878, Year 878 in History

List of 878 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 878

What happened in the year 878?

Date Event
May 21, 878 Syracuse, Sicily, is captured by the Muslim Aghlabids after a nine-month siege.
September 7, 878 Louis the Stammerer is crowned as king of West Francia by Pope John VIII.