863 deaths

King of Provence

Swithun (or Swithin; ; ; died 2 July 863) was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester and subsequently patron saint of Winchester Cathedral. His historical importance as bishop is overshadowed by his reputation for posthumous miracle-working.

Emir of Morocco from 849 to 863

Frankish cleric

Aghlabid emir of Ifriqiya

9th-century ruler of the Arab emirate of Malatya

Roman Catholic archbishop

Chinese writer

Military commander and emir of Tarsus

Karbeas (), also Karbaias (), was a Paulician leader, who, following the anti-Paulician pogroms in 843, abandoned his service in the Byzantine army and went over to the Arabs. With the aid of the emir of Melitene, Umar al-Aqta, he founded the Paulician principality of Tephrike, which he ruled until his death in 863. During this period he participated alongside Umar in several raids against the Byzantine Empire.

Hadith compiler (died 843)

Turpio (or Turpion; died 4 October 863) was a Count of Angoulême in the Frankish empire. The sources are contradictory concerning the date of his appointment as count and his allegiance, but they agree that he died trying to fend off a raid by the Vikings.

Irish king