995

Europe

 * is succeeded by, the first baptized ruler of . See.
 * lifts the siege of by mounting his entire army and transferring it across  in sixteen days.
 * king of.
 * massacres the at Libice.
 * is crowned king of and builds the country's first church.

Asia

 * sends a to the new  king.

Births

 * (approximate) (d. )
 * , Italian musician (d. )
 * , Persian historian and author (d. )
 * (d.)

Deaths

 * — (b. )
 * (b.)
 * (possibly murdered)
 * earl (and, de facto, ruler) of Norway