In 868, Alfred is recorded as fighting beside Æthelred in an unsuccessful attempt to keep the invading Danes led by Ivar the Boneless out of the adjoining Kingdom of Mercia.

In 868 King Alfred married Ealswitha, daughter of Aethelred Mucill, chief of the Gaini, whence the town gets its name.

She was married in 868 to Alfred the Great, before he became king of Wessex.

In 868 the Mercian king appealed to Ethelred of Wessex and his brother, Alfred the Great for assistance against the Danes, who were in possession of Nottingham.

There were 868 households out of which 35. 9 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37. 6 % were married couples living together, 27. 0 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 32. 7 % were non-families.

There were 7, 994 households, out of which 2, 593 ( 32. 4 %) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 4, 543 ( 56. 8 %) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 868 ( 10. 9 %) had a female householder with no husband present, 315 ( 3. 9 %) had a male householder with no wife present.

There were 1, 868 households out of which 34. 2 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 31. 0 % were married couples living together, 30. 3 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 31. 6 % were non-families.

There were 868 households out of which 40. 8 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67. 9 % were married couples living together, 8. 6 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 20. 3 % were non-families.

There were 868 households out of which 26. 7 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50. 9 % were married couples living together, 7. 9 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 36. 9 % were non-families.

There were 2, 868 households out of which 30. 6 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57. 8 % were married couples living together, 9. 4 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 29. 4 % were non-families.

There were 868 households out of which 27. 8 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45. 6 % were married couples living together, 13. 2 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 37. 4 % were non-families.

There were 7, 868 households out of which 38. 3 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61. 0 % were married couples living together, 12. 7 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 22. 7 % were non-families.

There were 868 households out of which 33. 1 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49. 2 % were married couples living together, 15. 2 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 30. 4 % were non-families.

There were 4, 868 households out of which 38. 3 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64. 4 % were married couples living together, 9. 0 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 23. 0 % were non-families.

There were 868 households out of which 24. 8 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47. 1 % were married couples living together, 12. 2 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 37. 7 % were non-families.

There were 22, 868 households out of which 29. 4 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56. 7 % were married couples living together, 7. 0 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 34. 3 % were non-families.

There were 868 households out of which 32. 1 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68. 3 % were married couples living together, 6. 6 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 22. 6 % were non-families.

There were 10, 868 households out of which 38. 5 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61. 7 % were married couples living together, 8. 6 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 26. 8 % were non-families.

There were 2, 868 married individuals, 409 widows or widowers and 350 individuals who are divorced.

There were 6, 868 households out of which 38. 4 % had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61. 4 % were married couples living together, 12. 0 % had a female householder with no husband present, and 22. 8 % were non-families.

The first reference to card games in world history dates from the 9th century, when the Collection of Miscellanea at Duyang, written by Tang Dynasty writer Su E, described Princess Tongchang, daughter of Emperor Yizong of Tang, playing the " leaf game " in 868 with members of the Wei clan, the family of the princess ' husband.

During the pontificate of Pope Adrian II, Anastasius became involved in serious difficulties when, in 868, his brother Eleutherius forcibly carried off the daughter of the Pope and soon afterwards killed her and her mother.

Æthelwold or Alwaldus ( c. 868 – 13 December 902 ) was the younger of two known sons of King Æthelred of Wessex.

From 1525 to 1917 14 503 titles were published in Estonia, as opposed to the 23 868 titles which were published between 1918 and 1940.

* Sadaijin, Minamoto no Makoto ( 源信 ), 810 – 868.

A Buddhist scripture printed in 868 is the earliest known printed book.

2, 868, 380 ( 2011 est.

The earliest dated example is the Diamond Sutra of 868.

* 868 – A copy of the Diamond Sutra is printed in China, making it oldest known dated printed book.

They were carried off and assassinated by Anastasius ' brother Eleutherius in 868.

According to the 2010 revison of the World Population Prospects the total population was 5 868 000 in 2010, compared to only 1 895 000 in 1950.

* 828 – Ali al-Hadi, Shia tenth of the Twelve Imams ( d. 868 )

Travelling with the relics of Saint Clement and a retinue of disciples, and passing through Pannonia ( the Balaton Principality ), where they were well received by Prince Koceľ ( Kocelj, Kozel ), they arrived in Rome in 868, where they were warmly received.

In 2006 Uzbekistan had 9, 594 kilometers of natural gas pipelines, 868 kilometers of oil pipelines, and 33 kilometers of pipelines for refined products.

* 868: Ahmad ibn Tulun breaks away from the Abbasid Caliphate and establishes the independent Tulunid dynasty.

* First known printed book, the Diamond Sutra, printed in China using woodblock printing in 868 AD.

* September 8 – Ali al-Hadi, 10th Shia Imam ( d. 868 )

Year 868 ( DCCCLXVIII ) was a leap year starting on Thursday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.

am: 868 እ. ኤ. አ.

hr: 868.

lt: 868 m.

In 868, Viking invaders ( from Denmark ) occupied Nottingham.

* John G. Schmitz / Thomas J. Anderson ( AI )— 1, 100, 868 ( 1. 4 %) and 0 electoral votes