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page 1860s conflicts
Great Heathen Army
coalition of Norse warriors that invaded the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
Siege of Constantinople
860 siege of the Rus'-Byzantine Wars
Battle of Lalakaon
battle fought in 863 between the Byzantine Empire and an invading Arab army in Paphlagonia
Anarchy at Samarra
period 861–870 in the history of the Abbasid Caliphate, which was marked by extreme internal instability and the violent succession of four caliphs, who became puppets in the hands of powerful rival military groups
Siege of Ragusa
866-868 siege
Battle of Brissarthe
866 middle ages battle
Caliphal Civil War
armed conflict between the rival caliphs al-Musta'in and al-Mu'tazz for control over the Abbasid Caliphate; al-Mu'tazz won, and Al-Musta'in was executed shortly afterward
Siege of Syracuse
conducted by the Aghlabids against Syracuse in Sicily, then a possession of the Byzantine Empire
Battle of York
867 battle between Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Battle of the Morcuera
865 battle as part of the Spanish Reconquista
Capture of Farurriyah
battle between Abbasid Caliphate and Byzantines in c. 862