862

Years: 858 859 860 861 - 862 - 863 864 865 866

Decades: 830s 840s 850s - 860s - 870s 880s 890s

Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

Events

• Rurik gained control of Novgorod.
• Fan Chuo finishes his Manchu ("book of the southern tribes").
• First written record of Murom.

Births

Deaths

• 2 July - St. Swithun, bishop of Winchester

See also: 862, 10th century, 2 July, 830s, 840s, 850s, 858, 859, 860, 860s