Timeline of Slovenian History - 9th Century

9th Century

Year Date Event
811 The southern boundary of the archdiocese of Salzburg is moved south to the Drava river at the expense of the Patriarchate of Aquileia.
840 The Balaton Principality emerges in Pannonia.
843 Karantania passes into the hands of Louis the German (804-876).
871 The earliest written record of the ancient Karantanian ritual of installing dukes Conversio Bagoariorum et Carantanorum, where is written: ... illi eum ducem fecerunt... (they were made dukes).
876 The principality of Prince Kocelj (Balaton Principality) loses its independence.
887 Arnulf of Carinthia (850-899) a grandson of Louis the German assumes his title of King of the East Franks and becomes the first Duke of Carinthia.
894 Great Moravia probably loses a part of its territory - present-day Western Hungary- to Arnulf of Carinthia, who failed to conquer Great Moravia in 892, 893, 894/895 and 899.
895 Accord between Arnulf of Carinthia and the Bohemian Duke Bořivoj (reigned 870-895), Bohemia is freed from the danger of invasion.
896 Finno-Ugric Magyars, led by Árpád, settle in the Pannonian plain. The centre of their settlement becomes the region around the Theiss River (Hungary).
899 Arnulf of Carinthia dies.

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