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Assyria n attack on a town with archers and a wheeled battering ram ; Assyrian Relief, North-West Palace of Nimrud ( room B, panel 18 ) ; 865 – 860 BC.
In 859 he personally besieged Samosata, but in 860 he had to abandon his expedition to repel a Rus ' attack on Constantinople.
It has been suggested that Lothair was imitating the example set by Charles the Bald in 860, when he the Vikings of Weland to attack those encamped on the island of Oscellus in the Seine.
The Rus ' attack on Constantinople in June 860 took the Greeks by surprise, " like a thunderbolt from heaven ," as it was put by Patriarch Photios in his famous oration written for the occasion.

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According to the earliest Russian chronicle, a Varangian named Rurik was elected ruler ( knyaz ) of Novgorod in about 860, before his successors moved south and extended their authority to Kiev, which had been previously dominated by the Khazars.
Mies designed a series of four middle-income high-rise apartment buildings for developer Herb Greenwald: the 860 – 880 ( which was built between 1949 and 1951 ) and 900 – 910 Lake Shore Drive towers on Chicago's Lakefront.
His own practice was based on intensive personal involvement in design efforts to create prototype solutions for building types ( 860 Lake Shore Drive, the Farnsworth House, Seagram Building, S. R. Crown Hall, The New National Gallery ), then allowing his studio designers to develop derivative buildings under his supervision.
The dispute over the kingship of Aquitaine was not fully settled until 860.
According to the 2010 revison of the World Population Prospects the total population was 158 423 000 in 2010, compared to only 37 860 000 in 1950.
As of 2004, the total length of the non-toll road network was reported to be 202, 860 km, with the following breakdown according to type:
Pope Sergius III ( c. 860 − 14 April 911 ) was a pope of the Catholic Church from 29 January 904 to 14 April 911, during a period of feudal violence and disorder in central Italy, when the Papacy was a pawn of warring aristocratic factions, often led by prominent women.
The Emperor was enraged and stripped him of all his possessions in 860.
Of these, more than 860, 000 were Romanian, and half 760, 000 were Moroccan while the number of Ecuadorians was around 390, 000.
Running back Walter Payton, who was then the NFL's all time leading rusher with 14, 860 yards, rushed for 1, 551 yards.
The second mission ( 860 ), requested by the Byzantine Emperor Michael III and the Patriarch of Constantinople Photius ( a professor of Cyril's at the University and his guiding light in earlier years ), was a missionary expedition to the Khazar Khaganate in order to prevent the expansion of Judaism there.
At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sura and Senico ( or, less frequently, year 860 Ab urbe condita ).
Year 860 ( DCCCLX ) was a leap year starting on Monday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.
WABC was quickly upgraded, and the signal relocated to a stronger frequency, 860 kHz.
It was sacked by the Danes in 860.
In the oldest reference to this, from circa 860, the settlement was called Leithon.
In 860, he in his turn tried to seize the kingdom of his nephew, Charles of Provence, but was repulsed.
King Æthelbald of Wessex or Ethelbald (; means roughly ' Noble Bold ') was King of Wessex from 858 to 860.
Æthelberht ( or Ethelbert ;, meaning " Magnificent Noble ") was the King of Wessex from 860 to 865.
When Pepin died in 838, Louis crowned Charles king of Aquitaine whilst the nobility elected Pepin's son Pepin II, a conflict which was not resolved until 860 with Pepin's death.
In 860, Charles the Bald invaded Charles of Burgundy's Kingdom but was repulsed.
The fortress of Mayrit ( Madrid ) was built somewhere between 860 and 880 AD, as a walled precinct where a military and religious community lived, and which constituted the foundation of the city.
As of 2000 the population was 10, 860, and by 2009 had been estimated to decrease to 10, 629.

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8, 860 households ( 27. 1 %) were made up of individuals and 3, 280 ( 10. 0 %) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
When Ansgar the Archbishop of Hamburg-Bremen, set out on the " Mission to bring Christianity to the North ", he made a request in 860, to the King of Denmark, that the first Scandinavian church be built in Ribe.
According to Ibn ʻAbd al-Ḥakam writing around 860, Ṭāriq, commander of the Arab-Berber garrison of Tangiers, crossed the straits of Gibraltar with ships from a certain Count Julian ( Arabic Ilyan ), lord of Ceuta and " Alchadra " ( Algeciras ), and landed near Cartagena, which he took and made his headquarters.
By 862, Salomon was the centre of the revolt against Charles the Bald, though he had not made war on the king himself since 860.
In early October, Hurricane Lili made landfall in Louisiana, where it caused $ 860 million ( 2002 USD ) in damage and 15 deaths.
There were 1, 037 ( or 6. 1 %) people who lived in single parent home, while there are 77 persons who were adult children living with one or both parents, 59 persons who lived in a household made up of relatives, 311 who lived in a household made up of unrelated persons, and 860 who are either institutionalized or live in another type of collective housing.
Its population is 3, 539, 860 at the 2010 census whom 838, 350 live in the built up area made of 4 urban districts ( Jiefang, Shanyang, Zhongzhan and Macun ).
The same period, when a battered Byzantium defended itself against enemies on all fronts, also saw the emergence of a new, unexpected threat: the Rus ' made their first appearance in Byzantine history with a raid against Paphlagonia in the 830s, followed by a major expedition in 860.

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According to the Mahāvamsa, a chronicle written in Pāli language, the ancient period of Sri Lanka begins in 543 BC with the landing of Vijaya, a semi-legendary king sailed 860 nautical miles on eight ships to Sri Lanka with 700 followers from the southwest coast of what is now the Rarh region of West Bengal.
" Treachery and desertion in his army, and the loyalty to Charles of the Aquitanian bishops, brought about the failure of the enterprise, which Louis renounced by a treaty signed at Coblenz on 7 June 860.
Æthelbald died at Sherborne in Dorset on 20 December 860, aged around 26 or 27.
By 1980, CB radio was becoming a popular pastime in Britain ; as late as the summer of 1981 the British government was still saying that CB would never be legalized on 27 MHz, proposing a UHF service around 860 MHz called " Open Channel " instead.
Ten digit dialing took effect for both area codes on November 14, 2009 as a result of the 203 / 475 overlay and the planned but not implemented 860 / 959 overlay.
The high point is on Mine Mountain in Bernardsville, at approximately 860 feet ( 262 m ) above sea level.
The record attendance of 65, 860, when the stadium had vast terracing sections, was set by an Edinburgh derby on 2 January 1950.
This led to greater attendances, with the record attendance of 65, 860 set by an Edinburgh derby ( against Hearts ) played on 2 January 1950.
King Halfdan the Black ended his life in 860 by going through the ice on Randsfjorden with his men, his horse, and sledge.
* Williams, Ann, " Some Notes and Considerations on Problems Connected with the English Royal Succession, 860 – 1066 ", Proceedings of the Battle Conference, 1978, R. Allen Brown, ed., Boydell & Brewer, 1979, 144 – 167.
Further, AIB-provided statistics for the 52 week period ending May 18, 2008, for refrigerated / frozen supermarket bagel sales for the top 10 brand names totalled US $ 50, 737, 860, based on 36, 719, 977 unit package sales.
The ThinkPad 800-series ( 800 / 820 / 821 / 822 / 823 / 850 / 851 / 860 ) were unique in that they were based on the PowerPC architecture, rather than the Intel x86 architecture.
The installation of a 15 to 18-meter-high wall in the shape of a three-quarter circle with 18 towers including the actual castle area centred on the North Tower of the castle, 860 m in diameter, was planned.
The Eastern Telegraph Company expanded the cable length from 8, 860 miles on its founding to 22, 400 miles just 15 years later.
News stories used this incident to revisit the 860 messages he sent to his alleged paramour, and a 37-second video of him introducing himself to the panel, with a 17-second break in order to send the text message and refocus on the hearing was posted on YouTube.

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