870 Event

Arab period

Name: Arab period
Start: 0870

Two centuries of Aghlabid rule give Maltese its Semitic base.

Meanwhile, elsewhere

Within twenty-five years of 870 — the context national timelines leave out.

6 years earlier Baptism of Khan Boris Bulgaria
7 years earlier Mission of Cyril and Methodius Slovakia
16 years later School of Ohrid North Macedonia
23 years later Birth of the Cyrillic alphabet Bulgaria

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Which long period

Periods overlap: they are landmarks, not boxes.

Early Middle Ages 476 – 1000 Post-Roman kingdoms, Christianisation, invasions.

Countries involved

Malta

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The half-century around 870
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What was written of it

Europe will not be made all at once, or according to a single plan. It will be built through concrete achievements which first create a de facto solidarity.

Déclaration du 9 mai 1950 1950

Schuman Declaration, Salon de l’Horloge, Paris