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People: Khumarawayh ibn Ahmad ibn Tulun
Topic: Sahel: Famine of 1968-72

…Guaimar, together with his wife, is captured …

Years: 895 - 895
July

…Guaimar, together with his wife, is captured en route to Benevento by Adelfer, the gastald of Avellino, who he had tried to assassinate.

Guy has to go down and besiege Avellino to get his release.

Guaimar returns to Salerno in disgrace.