960, the Glossary
Year 960 (CMLX) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.[1]
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158 relations: Abd al-Aziz ibn Shu'ayb, Abu Nasr Mansur, AD 911, Adalbert of Italy, Adele of Vermandois, Aimoin of Fleury, Aleppo, Ambush, Anatolia, Arab–Byzantine wars, Arnold I of Astarac, Arnulf II, Count of Flanders, Assyrian Church of the East, Ælfric (bishop of Hereford), Časlav of Serbia, Bagrat III of Georgia, Battle of Andrassos, Benedictines, Berengar II of Italy, Bernard the Dane, Bernward of Hildesheim, Beta Israel, Blockade, Byzantine Empire, China, Christianity, Chronicle, Cilicia, Constantine VIII, De facto, Denmark, Diocese of Canterbury, Diocese of Hereford, Duchy of Normandy, Duke of the Franks, Dunstan, Eadburh of Winchester, Earl, East Sussex, Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen, Emir, Emirate of Crete, Emma of Paris, Duchess of Normandy, Emmanuel I of Seleucia-Ctesiphon, Emperor Taizu of Song, Empress Li (Song dynasty), Eritrea, Evangelical counsels, Fan Kuan, Fars province, ... Expand index (108 more) »
Abd al-Aziz ibn Shu'ayb
ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz ibn Shuʿayb ibn ʿUmar al-Qurṭubī al-Ballūṭī (عبد العزيز بن شعيب بن عمر القرطبي البلوطي), known as Kouroupas (Κουρουπᾶς) in the Byzantine sources, was the tenth and last emir of Crete, ruling from 949 to the Byzantine reconquest of the island in 961.
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Abu Nasr Mansur
Abu Nasri Mansur ibn Ali ibn Iraq al-Jaʿdī (أبو نصر منصور بن علی بن عراق; c. 960 – 1036) was a Persian Muslim mathematician and astronomer.
AD 911
911 (CMXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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Adalbert of Italy
Adalbert (born 932/936, died 971/975) was the king of Italy from 950 until 961, ruling jointly with his father, Berengar II.
Adele of Vermandois
Adele of Vermandois (bef. 915–960) was both a Carolingian as well as a Robertian Frankish noblewoman who was the Countess of Flanders by marriage (934–960).
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Aimoin of Fleury
Aimoin of Fleury (Aimoinus (Annonius; Aemonius) Floriacensis) was a medieval French monk and chronicler active in the late 10th and early 11th centuries.
Aleppo
Aleppo (ﺣَﻠَﺐ, ALA-LC) is a city in Syria, which serves as the capital of the Aleppo Governorate, the most populous governorate of Syria.
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Ambush
An ambush is a surprise attack carried out by people lying in wait in a concealed position.
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Anatolia
Anatolia (Anadolu), also known as Asia Minor, is a large peninsula or a region in Turkey, constituting most of its contemporary territory.
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Arab–Byzantine wars
The Arab–Byzantine wars were a series of wars from the 7th to 11th centuries between multiple Arab dynasties and the Byzantine Empire.
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Arnold I of Astarac
Arnold I García (also Arnaldo Garcés, Arnau Nonat, Arnaud, or Arnaut) (died 960) was the first Count of Astarac from 926.
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Arnulf II, Count of Flanders
Arnulf II (960 or 961 – 30 March 987) was Count of Flanders from 965 until his death.
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Assyrian Church of the East
The Assyrian Church of the East (ACOE), sometimes called the Church of the East and officially known as the Holy Apostolic Catholic Assyrian Church of the East (HACACE), is an Eastern Christian church that follows the traditional Christology and ecclesiology of the historical Church of the East.
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Ælfric (bishop of Hereford)
Ælfric (died) was a medieval Bishop of Hereford.
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Časlav of Serbia
Časlav (Часлав, Τζεέσθλαβος, also transcribed as Chaslav and Tzeeslav; 890s – 943/960) was Prince of the Serbs from 933 until his death in 943/960.
Bagrat III of Georgia
Bagrat III (ბაგრატ III) (c. 960 – 7 May 1014), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was the king (mepe) of the Kingdom of Abkhazia from 978 on (as Bagrat II of Abkhazia) and king of Georgia from 1008 on.
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Battle of Andrassos
The Battle of Andrassos or Adrassos was fought on 8 November 960 between the Byzantines, led by Leo Phokas the Younger, and the forces of the Hamdanid Emirate of Aleppo under the emir Sayf al-Dawla.
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Benedictines
The Benedictines, officially the Order of Saint Benedict (Ordo Sancti Benedicti, abbreviated as OSB), are a mainly contemplative monastic order of the Catholic Church for men and for women who follow the Rule of Saint Benedict.
Berengar II of Italy
Berengar II (900 – 4 August 966) was the King of Italy from 950 until his deposition in 961.
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Bernard the Dane
Bernard the Dane is described by the tenth century ecclesiastical writer Dudo of Saint-Quentin as a 'warrior' of Rouen from 'Dacia', an ally and confidant of the first leaders of Normandy, political counsellor to Rollo's son William Longsword, and co-regent of the territory during the minority of his son and heir, Richard I of Normandy.
Bernward of Hildesheim
Bernward (c. 960 – 20 November 1022) was the thirteenth Bishop of Hildesheim from 993 until his death in 1022.
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Beta Israel
The Beta Israel, or Ethiopian Jews, are an African community of the Jewish diaspora.
Blockade
A blockade is the act of actively preventing a country or region from receiving or sending out food, supplies, weapons, or communications, and sometimes people, by military force.
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Byzantine Empire
The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Chronicle
A chronicle (chronica, from Greek χρονικά chroniká, from χρόνος, chrónos – "time") is a historical account of events arranged in chronological order, as in a timeline.
Cilicia
Cilicia is a geographical region in southern Anatolia, extending inland from the northeastern coasts of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Constantine VIII
Constantine VIII (Κωνσταντῖνος, Kōnstantinos;Also called Porphyrogenitus (Πορφυρογέννητος, Porphyrogénnetos), although the epithet is almost exclusively used for Constantine VII.
De facto
De facto describes practices that exist in reality, regardless of whether they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms.
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Denmark
Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.
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Diocese of Canterbury
The Diocese of Canterbury is a Church of England diocese covering eastern Kent which was founded by St. Augustine of Canterbury in 597.
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Diocese of Hereford
The Diocese of Hereford is a Church of England diocese based in Hereford, covering Herefordshire, southern Shropshire and a few parishes within Worcestershire in England, and a few parishes within Powys and Monmouthshire in Wales.
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Duchy of Normandy
The Duchy of Normandy grew out of the 911 Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between King Charles III of West Francia and the Viking leader Rollo.
Duke of the Franks
The title Duke (and Prince) of the Franks (Latin: dux (et princeps) Francorum) has been used for three different offices, always with "duke" implying military command and "prince" implying something approaching sovereign or regalian rights.
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Dunstan
Dunstan, (– 19 May 988), was an English bishop and Benedictine monk.
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Eadburh of Winchester
Eadburh (also Edburga, Edburg; born 921/924, died 15 June 951/953) was the daughter of King Edward the Elder of England and his third wife, Eadgifu of Kent.
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Earl
Earl is a rank of the nobility in the United Kingdom.
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East Sussex
East Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England.
Eckard I, Margrave of Meissen
Eckard I (Ekkehard; – 30 April 1002) was Margrave of Meissen from 985 until his death.
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Emir
Emir (أمير, also transliterated as amir, is a word of Arabic origin that can refer to a male monarch, aristocrat, holder of high-ranking military or political office, or other person possessing actual or ceremonial authority. The title has a long history of use in the Arab World, East Africa, West Africa, Central Asia, and the Indian subcontinent.
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Emirate of Crete
The Emirate of Crete (Iqrīṭish or إقريطية,; Krētē) was an Islamic state that existed on the Mediterranean island of Crete from the late 820s to the reconquest of the island by the Byzantine Empire in 961.
Emma of Paris, Duchess of Normandy
Emma of Paris (943 – 19 March 968), was a duchess consort of Normandy, married to Richard I, Duke of Normandy.
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Emmanuel I of Seleucia-Ctesiphon
Emmanuel I was Patriarch of the Church of the East from 937 to 960.
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Emperor Taizu of Song
Emperor Taizu of Song (21 March 927 – 14 November 976), personal name Zhao Kuangyin, courtesy name Yuanlang, was the founding emperor of the Song dynasty of China.
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Empress Li (Song dynasty)
Empress Li (960–1004) was an empress consort of ancient China's Northern Song dynasty, married to Emperor Taizong.
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Eritrea
Eritrea (or; Ertra), officially the State of Eritrea, is a country in the Horn of Africa region of Eastern Africa, with its capital and largest city at Asmara.
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Evangelical counsels
In Christianity, the three evangelical counsels, or counsels of perfection, are chastity, poverty (or perfect charity), and obedience.
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Fan Kuan
Fan Zhongzheng (c. 960 – c. 1030), courtesy name Zhongli, better known by his pseudonym Fan Kuan, was a Chinese landscape painter of the Song dynasty.
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Fars province
Fars province (استان فارس) is one of the 31 provinces of Iran.
Fatimid Caliphate
The Fatimid Caliphate or Fatimid Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Fāṭimiyya) was a caliphate extant from the tenth to the twelfth centuries CE under the rule of the Fatimids, an Isma'ili Shia dynasty.
Feng Yanji
Feng Yanji (per the Zizhi TongjianZizhi Tongjian, vol. 283. and the History of SongHistory of Song, vol. 478.) or Feng Yansi (馮延巳) (per the New History of the Five DynastiesNew History of the Five Dynasties, vol. 62. and Spring and Autumn Annals of the Ten KingdomsSpring and Autumn Annals of the Ten Kingdoms, vol.
Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period
The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period was an era of political upheaval and division in Imperial China from 907 to 979.
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Fujiwara no Morosuke
, also known as Kujō-dono or Bōjō-udaijin, was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the middle Heian period.
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Fulk II, Count of Anjou
Fulk II of Anjou (c. 905 — 960), called le Bon ("the Good"), was Count of Anjou from 942 to his death.
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Gao Baorong
Gao Baorong (920–960), courtesy name Dechang (德長), also known by his posthumous name as the Prince Zhenyi of Nanping (南平貞懿王), was a ruling prince of Jingnan from 948 to 960, during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of China.
George II of Abkhazia
George II (Giorgi II), of the Leonid dynasty was a king of Abkhazia from 923 to 957 AD.
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Georgia (country)
Georgia is a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and West Asia.
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
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Gershom ben Judah
Gershom ben Judah, (c. 960–1040) best known as Rabbeinu Gershom (רבנו גרשום, "Our teacher Gershom") and also commonly known to scholars of Rabbinic Judaism by the title Rabbeinu Gershom Me'Or Hagolah ("Our teacher Gershom the light of the exile"), was a famous Talmudist and Halakhist.
Gopala II
Gopala II (reigned after 872 CE) was the successor to the Pala king Shurapala I in the Bengal-Bihar region of the Indian subcontinent, and the sixth ruler of the Pala line reigning for at least four years.
Gormlaith ingen Murchada
Gormlaith ingen Murchada (960–1030), sometimes spelt Gormflaith, was an Irish queen.
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Gotthard of Hildesheim
Gotthard (or Godehard) (960 – 5 May 1038 AD; Gotthardus, Godehardus), also known as Gothard or Godehard the Bishop, was a German bishop venerated as a saint.
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Greater Poland
Greater Poland, often known by its Polish name Wielkopolska (Polonia Maior), is a Polish historical region of west-central Poland.
Guan Tong
Guan Tong (c. 906-960) was a Chinese painter of the Northern Landscape style during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period and early Song dynasty from the city of Chang'an.
Gudit
Gudit (ጉዲት) is the Classical Ethiopic name for a personage also known as Yodit in Tigrinya, and Amharic, but also Isato in Amharic, and Ga'wa in Ţilţal.
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Hamdanid dynasty
The Hamdanid dynasty (al-Ḥamdāniyyūn) was a Shia Muslim Arab dynasty of Northern Mesopotamia and Syria (890–1004).
Harald Bluetooth
Harald "Bluetooth" Gormsson (Haraldr Blátǫnn Gormsson; Harald Blåtand Gormsen, died c. 985/86) was a king of Denmark and Norway.
Heraklion
Heraklion or Herakleion (Ηράκλειο), sometimes Iraklion, is the largest city and the administrative capital of the island of Crete and capital of Heraklion regional unit.
House of Capet
The House of Capet (Maison capétienne) ruled the Kingdom of France from 987 to 1328.
Hugh III of Maine
Hugh III (c. 960 – c. 1015) became Count of Maine on his father Hugh II's death, c. 991.
Hugh the Great
Hugh the Great (16 June 956) was the duke of the Franks and count of Paris.
Hugh, Margrave of Tuscany
Hugh (Ugo, Hugo; 953/4 – 21 December 1001), called the Great, was the Margrave of Tuscany from 969 until his death in 1001, and the Duke of Spoleto and Margrave of Camerino from 989 to 996 (as "Hugh II").
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Ifriqiya
Ifriqiya, also known as al-Maghrib al-Adna (المغرب الأدنى), was a medieval historical region comprising today's Tunisia and eastern Algeria, and Tripolitania (roughly western Libya).
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
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Indra Pala
Indra Pala (ruled 960–990) was ruler of Pala Dynasty (900–1100) of Kamarupa Kingdom.
Ireland
Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.
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Jelling
Jelling is a railway town in Denmark with a population of 3,853 (1 January 2024), located in Jelling Parish, approximately 10 km northwest of Vejle.
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Jelling stones
The Jelling stones (Jellingstenene) are massive carved runestones from the 10th century, found at the town of Jelling in Denmark.
Jesus
Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
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Jingnan
Jingnan, also known as Nanping (南平; alternatively written as Southern Ping) and Northern Chu (北楚) in historiography, was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
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Julian calendar
The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception).
Justan I ibn Marzuban I
Justan I ibn Marzuban (died 960) was the Sallarid ruler of Azerbaijan (957–960).
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Jutland
Jutland (Jylland, Jyske Halvø or Cimbriske Halvø; Jütland, Kimbrische Halbinsel or Jütische Halbinsel) is a peninsula of Northern Europe that forms the continental portion of Denmark and part of northern Germany (Schleswig-Holstein).
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Kaifeng
Kaifeng is a prefecture-level city in east-central Henan province, China.
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Kamarupa
Kamarupa (also called Pragjyotisha or Pragjyotisha-Kamarupa), an early state during the Classical period on the Indian subcontinent, was (along with Davaka) the first historical kingdom of Assam.
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Kerman
Kerman (كرمان) is a city in the Central District of Kerman County, Kerman province, Iran, serving as capital of the province, the county, and the district.
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Khitan people
The Khitan people (Khitan small script) were a historical nomadic people from Northeast Asia who, from the 4th century, inhabited an area corresponding to parts of modern Mongolia, Northeast China and the Russian Far East.
Kingdom of Abkhazia
The Kingdom of Abkhazia (tr), was a medieval feudal state in the Caucasus which was established in the 780s.
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Kingdom of Aksum
The Kingdom of Aksum (ʾÄksum; 𐩱𐩫𐩪𐩣,; Axōmítēs) also known as the Kingdom of Axum, or the Aksumite Empire, was a kingdom in East Africa and South Arabia from classical antiquity to the Middle Ages.
Kingdom of England
The Kingdom of England was a sovereign state on the island of Great Britain from 886, when it emerged from various Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, until 1 May 1707, when it united with Scotland to form the Kingdom of Great Britain, which would later become the United Kingdom.
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Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)
The Kingdom of Italy (Regnum Italiae or Regnum Italicum; Regno d'Italia; Königreich Italien), also called Imperial Italy (Italia Imperiale, Reichsitalien), was one of the constituent kingdoms of the Holy Roman Empire, along with the kingdoms of Germany, Bohemia, and Burgundy.
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Landscape painting
Landscape painting, also known as landscape art, is the depiction in painting of natural scenery such as mountains, valleys, rivers, trees, and forests, especially where the main subject is a wide view—with its elements arranged into a coherent composition.
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Later Zhou
Zhou, known as the Later Zhou in historiography, was a short-lived Chinese imperial dynasty and the last of the Five Dynasties that controlled most of northern China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
Leap year starting on Sunday
A leap year starting on Sunday is any year with 366 days (i.e. it includes 29 February) that begins on Sunday, 1 January, and ends on Monday, 31 December.
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Leo Phokas the Younger
Leo Phokas or Phocas (Λέων Φωκᾶς, c. 915–920after 971) was a prominent Byzantine general who scored a number of successes in the eastern frontier in the mid-10th century alongside his older brother, the Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas.
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Lhachen Palgyigon
Lhachen Palgyigon was the founding king of the Kingdom of Maryul, based in modern Ladakh.
Li Gu (Later Zhou)
Li Gu (903History of Song, vol. 262.-August 12, 960Xu Zizhi Tongjian, vol. 1.Academia Sinica.), courtesy name Weizhen (惟珍), formally the Duke of Zhao (趙公), was an official of the Later Tang, Later Jin, Later Han, and Later Zhou, Liao, and Northern Song dynasties of China.
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Lombardy
Lombardy (Lombardia; Lombardia) is an administrative region of Italy that covers; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population.
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Maryul
Maryul, also called mar-yul of mnga'-ris, was the western most Tibetan kingdom based in modern-day Ladakh and some parts of Tibet.
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Mathematics in the medieval Islamic world
Mathematics during the Golden Age of Islam, especially during the 9th and 10th centuries, was built upon syntheses of Greek mathematics (Euclid, Archimedes, Apollonius) and Indian mathematics (Aryabhata, Brahmagupta).
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Mazu
Mazu or Matsu is a Chinese sea goddess in Chinese folk religion, Chinese Buddhism, Confucianism, and Taoism.
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Mieszko I
Mieszko I (– 25 May 992) was Duke of Poland from 960 until his death in 992 and the founder of the first unified Polish state, the Civitas Schinesghe.
Murchadh mac Aodha
Murchadh mac Aodha (died 960) was 33rd King of Uí Maine.
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Nikephoros II Phokas
Nikephoros II Phokas (Νικηφόρος Φωκᾶς, Nikēphóros Phōkãs; – 11 December 969), Latinized Nicephorus II Phocas, was Byzantine emperor from 963 to 969.
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Nobility
Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy.
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Obertenghi
The House of Obertenghi were a prominent Italian noble family of Longobard origin descended from Viscount Adalbert III, first Margrave of Milan.
Oberto I
Oberto I Obizzo (also known as Otbert) (born around 910; died 15 October 975) was an Italian count palatine and margrave and the oldest known member of the Obertenghi family.
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Otto the Great
Otto I (23 November 912 – 7 May 973), traditionally known as Otto the Great (Otto der Große Ottone il Grande), or Otto of Saxony (Otto von Sachsen Ottone di Sassonia), was East Frankish king from 936 and Holy Roman Emperor from 962 until his death in 973.
Pala Empire
The Pāla Empire (r. 750–1161 CE) was an imperial power during the post-classical period in the Indian subcontinent, which originated in the region of Bengal.
Pallium
The pallium (derived from the Roman pallium or palla, a woolen cloak;: pallia) is an ecclesiastical vestment in the Catholic Church, originally peculiar to the Pope, but for many centuries bestowed by the Holy See upon metropolitans and primates as a symbol of their conferred jurisdictional authorities, and still remains a papal emblem.
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Papal States
The Papal States (Stato Pontificio), officially the State of the Church (Stato della Chiesa; Status Ecclesiasticus), were a conglomeration of territories on the Apennine Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 to 1870.
Piast dynasty
The House of Piast was the first historical ruling dynasty of Poland.
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
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Pope John XII
Pope John XII (Ioannes XII; 14 May 964), born Octavian, was the bishop of Rome and ruler of the Papal States from 16 December 955 to his death in 964.
Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim
The Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim (Hochstift Hildesheim, Fürstbistum Hildesheim, Bistum Hildesheim) was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire from the Middle Ages until its dissolution in 1803.
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Principality of Serbia (early medieval)
The Principality of Serbia (Kneževina Srbija) was one of the early medieval states of the Serbs, located in the western regions of Southeastern Europe.
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Rabbi
A rabbi (רַבִּי|translit.
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Ratna Pala
Ratna Pala (reigned 920-960) was the son of Brahma Pala in Pala Dynasty (900–1100) of Kamarupa Kingdom.
Richard I of Normandy
Richard I (28 August 932 – 20 November 996), also known as Richard the Fearless (French: Richard Sans-Peur; Old Norse: Jarl Rikard), was the count of Rouen from 942 to 996.
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Roman numerals
Roman numerals are a numeral system that originated in ancient Rome and remained the usual way of writing numbers throughout Europe well into the Late Middle Ages.
Rome
Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.
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Saxony
Saxony, officially the Free State of Saxony, is a landlocked state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Bavaria, as well as the countries of Poland and the Czech Republic.
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Sayf al-Dawla
ʿAlī ibn ʾAbū'l-Hayjāʾ ʿAbdallāh ibn Ḥamdān ibn Ḥamdūn ibn al-Ḥārith al-Taghlibī (علي بن أبو الهيجاء عبد الله بن حمدان بن الحارث التغلبي, 22 June 916 – 8 February 967), more commonly known simply by his honorific of Sayf al-Dawla (سيف الدولة), was the founder of the Emirate of Aleppo, encompassing most of northern Syria and parts of the western Jazira.
Scandinavia
Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples.
Sharaf al-Dawla
Shirdil Abu'l-Fawaris (شيردل أبو الفوارس) (c. 960-September 7, 988 or September 6, 989) was the Buyid amir of Kerman and Fars (983-988/9), as well as Iraq (987-988/9).
Siege
A siege (lit) is a military blockade of a city, or fortress, with the intent of conquering by attrition, or by well-prepared assault.
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Siege engine
A siege engine is a device that is designed to break or circumvent heavy castle doors, thick city walls and other fortifications in siege warfare.
Siege of Chandax
The siege of Chandax in 960-961 was the centerpiece of the Byzantine Empire's campaign to recover the island of Crete which since the 820s had been ruled by Muslim Arabs.
Siemomysł
Siemomysł or Ziemomysł (died) was the third Duke of the Polans and the father of Poland's first Christian ruler, Mieszko I. A member of the Piast dynasty, he was listed by Gallus Anonymous in his Gesta principum Polonorum as the son of Lestek, the second known Duke of the Polans.
Sigurd the Stout
Sigurd Hlodvirsson (23 April 1014), popularly known as Sigurd the Stout from the Old Norse Sigurðr digri,Thomson (2008) p. 59 was an Earl of Orkney.
Song dynasty
The Song dynasty was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279.
Southern Tang
Southern Tang was a dynastic state of China that existed during Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period.
Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
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St Dunstan's Church, Mayfield
St Dunstan's, Mayfield in Mayfield, East Sussex, was founded in 960 CE by St Dunstan, who was then Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Sweyn Forkbeard
Sweyn Forkbeard (Sveinn Haraldsson tjúguskegg; Svend Tveskæg; 17 April 963 – 3 February 1014) was King of Denmark from 986 until his death, King of England for five weeks from December 1013 until his death, and King of Norway from 999/1000 until 1013/14.
Taoism
Taoism or Daoism is a diverse philosophical and religious tradition indigenous to China, emphasizing harmony with the Tao—generally understood as an impersonal, enigmatic process of transformation ultimately underlying reality.
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Tibet
Tibet (Böd), or Greater Tibet, is a region in the western part of East Asia, covering much of the Tibetan Plateau and spanning about.
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Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
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Uí Mháine
italic, often Anglicised as Hy Many, was one of the oldest and largest kingdoms located in Connacht, Ireland.
Umayyad state of Córdoba
The Umayyad state of Córdoba was an Arab Islamic state ruled by the Umayyad dynasty from 756 to 1031.
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Veleti
The Veleti, also known as Veletians, Wilzi, Wielzians, and Wiltzes, were a group of medieval Lechitic tribes within the territory of Western Pomerania, related to Polabian Slavs.
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West Slavs
The West Slavs are Slavic peoples who speak the West Slavic languages.
William Garcés of Fézensac
William García (also Guillaume Garcès or Guillermo Garcés) (died 960) was a Count of Fézensac.
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Xu You (Southern Tang)
Xu You (born), was a Chinese official most active in the Southern Tang dynasty as a court minister, royal tutor, and artist.
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Yelü Lihu
Yelü Lihu (耶律李胡) (911-960), also named Honggu (洪古), courtesy name Xiyin (奚隱), formally Emperor Zhangsu (章肅皇帝), was an imperial prince of the Khitan-led Liao dynasty.
Zealand
Zealand (Sjælland) at 7,031 km2 is the largest and most populous island in Denmark proper (thus excluding Greenland and Disko Island, which are larger in size).
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1004
Year 1004 (MIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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1014
Year 1014 (MXIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1014th in topic the 1014th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 14th year of the 2nd millennium, the 14th year of the 11th century, and the 5th year of the 1010s decade.
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1028
Year 1028 (MXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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1030
Year 1030 (MXXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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1038
Year 1038 (MXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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1279
Year 1279 A.D (MCCLXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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903
Year 903 (CMIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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909
Year 909 (CMIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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920
Year 920 (CMXX) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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961
Year 961 (CMLXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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990
Year 990 (CMXC) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/960
Also known as 960 (year), 960 AD, 960 CE, 960 births, 960 deaths, 960 events, AD 960, Births in 960, Deaths in 960, Events in 960, Year 960.
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