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Calendar overview 924
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| 924 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 372/373 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 916/917 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1467/68 (southern Buddhism); 1466/67 (alternative calculation according to Buddhas Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 60th (61st) cycle
Year of the wood monkey甲申 ( at the beginning of the year water sheep 癸未) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 286/287 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 302/303 |
| Islamic calendar | 311/312 (turn of the year 8/9 April) |
| Jewish calendar | 4684/85 (September 1st and 2nd) |
| Coptic calendar | 640/641 |
| Malayalam calendar | 99/100 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MDCLXXVII (1677)
Diocletian's era : 640/641 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1234/35 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1235/36 (New Year October) |
| Spanish era | 962 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 980/981 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Iberian Peninsula
- Fruela II , King of Asturias , becomes King of León and Galicia after the death of his brother Ordoño II . Asturias is thus merged into León.
- Emir Abd ar-Rahman III. of Córdoba conquered and destroyed Pamplona , the capital of the Kingdom of Navarre .
British Islands
- July 17th : Edward the Elder , King of Wessex , dies. His son and successor Æthelweard only survived him by 16 days. His brother Æthelstan eventually takes over the throne of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom.
Central Europe
- April 7th : Emperor Berengar I , King of Italy , is murdered in Verona . This made his rival Rudolf II of Burgundy sole ruler in Italy.
- The East Franconian King Heinrich I was defeated by the Hungarians , but was able to hold his own at Bichni Castle near Wurzen . He concludes a nine-year armistice against payment of tribute in the royal palace of Werla . Secured in this way, he began to build up a cavalry army and expand refuges in Saxony and Thuringia .
- Duke Burchard II. Of Swabia rises Zurich metropolis and mint his duchy.
- King Rudolf I of West Franconia fends off attacks by the Normans , but has to grant them land gains.
Eastern Europe
- Prince Tomislav of Croatia unites the tribes of Croatia and Dalmatia and subdues the Byzantine coastal cities. He proclaimed himself king and used by Pope John X recognized. At the Synod of Spalato / Split he subordinates the old diocese of Nin to the Archdiocese of Split .
- Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria subjugates the Raizen / Serbs . When he also attacks the Croatians, he is repulsed and accepts a peace that Pope John X. mediates.
First documentary mentions
- Ballwil , Bettwil , Büttikon , Dulliken , Eschenbach LU , Hilfikon , Hochdorf , Lenzburg , Mägenwil , Muri , Neukirchen am Simssee , Niederwil and Oftringen are first mentioned in a document.
economy
- King Rudolf II. Of Upper Burgundy and Italy gives Venice under the Doges Orso II. Particiaco contracted to beat its own money the right.
religion
Born
- Đinh Bộ Lĩnh , Vietnamese emperor and state founder († 979 )
- around 924: Johannes Tzimiskes , Byzantine emperor († 976 )
- around 924: Wolfgang , Bishop of Regensburg († 994 )
Died
- April 7th : Berengar I , Roman Emperor, King of Italy and Margrave of Friuli (* around 840 )
- April 11th : Hermann I , Archbishop of Cologne (* around 870 )
- April 26th : Glismut , mother of the East Franconian King Konrad I (* before 881)
- July 17th : Edward the Elder , King of Wessex (* around 871 )
- August 1 : Æthelweard , King of Wessex (* 904 )
- Ordoño II , King of León and Galicia
- January 14, 923/924 : Sigimund , Bishop of Halberstadt
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