Historical Events from This Year 915
Berengar I crowned as Holy Roman Emperor
Pope John X crowned Berengar I as Holy Roman Emperor in St. Peter's Basilica, affirming his claim to power and consolidating church and state authority in medieval Italy. The coronation was significant as it revitalized the imperial authority in Italy amidst the fragmented political landscape of the time.
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Al-Hakam II
Ruled as the Caliph of Cordoba from 961 to 976, Al-Hakam II oversaw a period of cultural and scientific advancement in Al-Andalus. His administration emphasized knowledge and the promotion of education. Under his leadership, the Great Mosque of Cordoba was expanded, marking significant architectural achievements of the time. Al-Hakam II also managed diplomatic relations with other Islamic states and engaged in military campaigns to secure the territory.
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