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Calendar overview 949
Map with all linked sites: | 949 | |
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 Byzantine attack on the island . |
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| 949 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 397/398 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 941/942 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1492/93 (southern Buddhism); 1491/92 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 60th (61st) cycle
Year of the Earth-Rooster己酉 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Monkey 戊申) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 311/312 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 327/328 |
| Islamic calendar | 337/338 (turn of the year June 30th / July 1st) |
| Jewish calendar | 4709/10 (August 26-27) |
| Coptic calendar | 665/666 |
| Malayalam calendar | 124/125 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MDCCII (1702)
Diocletian's era : 665/666 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1259/60 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1260/61 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 987 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 1005/06 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Frank rich
- The West Frankish king Louis IV. Reclaiming his capital succeeds Laon of Hugo the Great , Duke of Franzien . Only the citadel remains in the hands of Hugo's troops.
East asia
- April 13th : Jeongjong , 3rd King of the Goryeo Empire in Korea , dies after only two years . His younger brother Gwangjong takes the throne.
First documentary mentions
- February 2 : Bovenden is first mentioned in a document from Otto the Great.
- Bornhofen , Utzenstorf and Zerbst / Anhalt are first mentioned in a document.
religion
- Drogo succeeds Dodo I , who died on June 14th, as Bishop of Osnabrück .
- Pope Agapitus II confirms the excommunication of Hugo the Great by the universal synod of Ingelheim .
- Gerberga II. Becomes abbess at the Gandersheim monastery .
Born
- Gebhard II of Bregenz , Bishop of Constance († 995 )
- Mathilde II , abbess of the Essen monastery († 1011 )
- End of 949: Symeon the New Theologian , Byzantine doctor of the church, mystic and poet († 1022 )
Died
Date of death secured
- April 13th : Jeongjong , 3rd King of the Goryeo Empire in Korea (* 923 )
- June 14th : Dodo I. , Bishop of Osnabrück
- September 7th : Richowo , Bishop of Worms
- October 23 : Yōzei , Emperor of Japan (* 869 )
- December 10th : Hermann I , Duke of Swabia
Exact date of death unknown
- Fujiwara no Tadahira , Japanese nobleman and regent (* 880 )
- Udo , Count of the Wetterau (* around 900 )
- Yunmen , master of Chan, author of many Zen quotations (* 864 )
Died around 949
Web links
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