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By place Europe • March 1 – Emperor Louis the Pious is restored as sole ruler of the Frankish Empire. After his re-accession to the throne, his eldest son Lothair I flees to Burgundy. • Danish Vikings raid the trading settlement of Dorestad (present-day Wijk bij Duurstede), located in the southeast of the province of Utrecht (modern Netherlands). • Summer – The Viking ship of Oseberg near Tønsberg (modern Norway) is buried in a mound, during the Viking Age (approximate date). • The first mention is made of the Jona River ('the cold one') in Switzerland (approximate date). Britain • King Óengus II dies after a 14-year reign. He is succeeded by his nephew Drest IX, as ruler of the Picts. By topic Religion • July 20 – Ansegisus, Frankish abbot and advisor of former emperor Charlemagne, dies at Fontenelle Abbey in Normandy (or 833). == Births ==

• Aud the Deep-Minded, Icelandic queen • Euthymius I, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (d. 917) • Lady Shuiqiu, wife of Qian Kuan (d. 901) • Mo Xuanqing, Chinese scholar • Pi Rixiu, Chinese poet (approximate date) • Robert, Frankish nobleman (d. 866) • Tan Quanbo, Chinese warlord (d. 918) == Deaths ==

• July 20 or 833 – Ansegisus, Frankish abbot • Adelchis I, duke of Spoleto (Italy) • Cellach mac Brain, king of Leinster (Ireland) • Fridugisus, Anglo-Saxon abbot (approximate date) • Gaucelm, Frankish nobleman • Nasr ibn 'Abdallah, Muslim governor • Odo I, Frankish nobleman • Óengus II, king of the Picts • Robert III, Frankish nobleman (b. 800) • Wang Chengyuan, Chinese general (b. 801) • Wang Tingcou, general of the Tang dynasty • William, Frankish nobleman == References ==