| Centuries: | 9th century - 10th century - 11th century |
| Decades: | 930s 940s 950s - 960s - 970s 980s 990s
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| Years: | 966 967 968 - 969 - 970 971 972 |
| Gregorian calendar | 969 CMLXIX
|
| Ab urbe condita | 1722 |
| Armenian calendar | 418 ԹՎ ՆԺԸ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -875 – -874 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1513 |
| Coptic calendar | 685 – 686 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 961 – 962 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4729 – 4730 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1024 – 1025 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 891 – 892 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4070 – 4071 |
| Holocene calendar | 10969 |
| Iranian calendar | 347 – 348 |
| Islamic calendar | 358 – 359 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1629 (皇紀1629年) |
| Julian calendar | 1014 |
| Korean calendar | 3302 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1512 |
Events[]
By Place[]
Byzantine Empire[]
- December 11 — John I becomes Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Europe[]
Africa[]
- Fatimids conquer Egypt and move their capital from Kairouan (in modern Tunisia) to Fustat, subsequently founding a new capital city just north of Fustat, and naming it Cairo.
Asia[]
- Emperor En'yū succeeds Emperor Reizei on the throne of Japan.
- Jing Zong succeeds Mu Zong in Khitan.
- Nicephorus II captures Antioch from the Arabs.
- Uththama Chola becomes the Chola Emperor after the mysterious death of Aditya Karikalan (also known as Aditya Chola II). He rules for 16 years. Arulmolivarman becomes heir apparent who later becomes the great Rajaraja Chola I
Births[]
Deaths[]
- January 29 — Peter I of Bulgaria.
- July 11 — Olga of Kiev.
- Harald II of Norway.
- Nicephorus II, murdered by John I Tzimisces, Theophano's lover.
- Emperor Muzong of Liao (murdered).
People of the year 969 at Familypedia
4 people were born in 969
4 children were born to the 2 women born in 969
3 people died in 969
256 people lived in 969
| Father | Mother | |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Porphyrogenita (963-1011) | Romanos II (938-963) | Theophano (941-c980) |
| Dobrynya (c945-c995) | Malk Lyubchanin | |
| Konstantin Dobrynich (c965-1022) | Dobrynya (c945-c995) | |
| Malfrida (c965-1000) | ||
| Malusha (940-1020) | Malk Lyubchanin | |
| Olava (c960-c995) | ||
| Rogvolod (c920-978) | Ulf Tostesson Jarl of Skara | Ingeborg |
| Adaldag (c900-988) | ||
| Malcolm II of Scotland (c954-1034) | Kenneth II of Scotland (bef954-995) | Unknown of Leinster (c930-) |
| Rostaing Arbald (965-1023) | Pons Arbald (930-?) | Hermengarde of Arles (940-999) |
| Ramiro III of León (961-985) | Sancho I of León (?-966) | Teresa Ansúrez (?-?) |
| Bernhard I von Sachsen (c950-1011) | Hermann Billung (c906-973) | Oda (?-?) |
| Ekbert Billung (935-994) | Wichmann Billung (916-944) | |
| Hathui Billung (939-1014) | Wichmann Billung (916-944) | Bia von Ringelsheim (-) |
| Hermann Billung (c906-973) | Billung IV von Sachsen (900-967) | Ermengarde de Nantes (900-) |
| ... further results | ||
Events of the year 969 at Familypedia
1 people were married in 969.
| Joined with | |
|---|---|
| Hugh Capet (c940-996) | Adelaide of Aquitaine (c945-1004) |
There were 0 military battles in 969.
Television Programs[]
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