913

913 (CMXIII) was a common year beginning on a Friday of the Julian calendar, in force on that date.

Events

• Landon happens to Anastasio III as a pope.
• First he entered the Caspian Sea on a large scale.
• Zhu Zhen begins his term as emperor of China.
• Constantine VII became the Byzantine emperor after the death of Alexander III.
• The Monastery of San Miguel de Escalada de León (Spain).
• Oveco is appointed bishop of Oviedo.

Births

• Isma'il al-Mansur Bi-Nasrillah, third Fatimid caliph in Ifriqiya.
• Teobaldo I de Blois, first count of Blois, Chartres and Châteaudun.
• Gerberga de Saxony (date imprecise for lack of documentary sources).

Deaths

• Papa Anastasio III.
• Alexander III (Byzantium Emperor).
• Nunilo Jimena, queen consorte de Asturias (the date is imprecise for lack of documentary sources).