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| c. 900 |
| | | With the end of inconoclasm, the screen between the nave and the altar sanctuary becomes covered in icons in Orthodox churches | |
|  | Iconostasis, Suzdal
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| c. 900 |
| | | A Tamil kingdom, established by the Cholas, controls the whole of south India and will last for two centuries | |
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| c. 900 |
| | | Chan Chan, today the largest of the ruined Andean cities, dominates the entire length of Peru | |
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| c. 900 |
| | | Zoroastrians migrate from Muslim Persia to India, where they become known as Parsees | |
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| 900 |
| | | The Samanids, replacing the Saffarids, transform their capital at Bukhara into a centre of Persian culture | |
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| c. 900 |
| | | Playing cards are in use in T'ang dynasty China. | |
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| 903 |
| | | The leader of a peasant uprising captures and kills the Chinese emperor, bringing to an end the T'ang dynasty | |
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| 909 |
| | | Monastic reform, begun at Cluny, is so successful that more than 1000 Benedictine houses eventually follow the Cluniac example | |
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| c. 910 |
| | | Paper money is developed in China, becoming later one of the aspects of Chinese life which most impresses Marco Polo | |
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| 911 |
| | | The Vikings settle in France, as Normans, when Rollo the Ganger is granted feudal rights over the region round Rouen | |
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