Deaths on December 20

Alfonso III of Asturias

Died on December 20, 0910

Alfonso III, king of Asturias

Alfonso III (c. 848 – 20 December 910), called the Great (Spanish: el Magno), was the king of León, Galicia and Asturias from 866 until his death. He was the son and successor of Ordoño I. In later sources he is the earliest to be called "Emperor of Spain." He was also titled "Prince of all Galicia" (Princeps totius Galletiae).

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Alfonso III of Asturias
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Gebhard, Duke of Lorraine
The Hungarians defeat the East Frankish army near the Rednitz River, killing its leader Gebhard, Duke of Lotharingia (Lorraine).
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Battle of Tettenhall
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