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Saints Cyril and Methodius
9th-century Byzantine Christian theologians and missionaries

Lothair II of Lotharingia
King of Lotharingia from 855 to 869

Al-Mu'tazz
Abū ʿAbd Allāh Muḥammad ibn Jaʿfar ibn Muḥammad ibn Hārūn al-Muʿtazz bi-ʾLlāh (; 847 – 16 July 869), better known by his regnal title al-Muʿtazz bi-ʾLlāh (, "He who is strengthened by God") was the Abbasid caliph from 866 to 869, during a period of extreme internal instability within the Abbasid Caliphate, known as the "Anarchy at Samarra".

Ermentrude of Orléans
Frankish queen

Edmund the Martyr
King of East Anglia from about 855 until 869
Al-Darimi
Abd Allah ibn Abd al-Rahman al-Darimi (; 797–869 CE) was a Muslim scholar and Imam of Arab or Persian ancestry. His best known work is Sunan al-Darimi, a book collection of hadith, considered one of the Nine Books (Al-Kutub Al-Tis’ah).
Yu Xuanji
Chinese poet, Daoshi
Al Khakim At Termizi
Islamic studies scholar
Shapur ibn Sahl
Persian physician
Dongshan Liangjie
Chinese writer and Chan monk
Ibn Karram
founder of the Karramiyya sect

Pang Xun
Leader of a major rebellion
Dúnlaing mac Muiredaig
Irish king