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Calendar overview 958
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| 958 in other calendars | |
| Armenian calendar | 406/407 (turn of the year July) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 950/951 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1501/02 (southern Buddhism); 1500/01 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana ) |
| Chinese calendar | 60th (61st) cycle
Year of the Earth-Horse戊午 ( at the beginning of the year Fire-Snake 丁巳) |
| Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) | 320/321 (turn of the year April) |
| Iranian calendar | 336/337 |
| Islamic calendar | 346/347 (turn of the year March 24th / 25th) |
| Jewish calendar | 4718/19 (September 15/16) |
| Coptic calendar | 674/675 |
| Malayalam calendar | 133/134 |
| Roman calendar |
ab urbe condita MDCCXI (1711)
Diocletian's era : 674/675 (New Year November) |
| Seleucid era | Babylon: 1268/69 (turn of the year April)
Syria: 1269/70 (turn of the year October) |
| Spanish era | 996 |
| Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) | 1014/15 (turn of the year April) |
Events
Politics and world events
Europe
- Ordoño IV. With the help of Fernán González , Count of Castile , drives out Sancho I and becomes King of León .
- A serious illness of Otto I contributed to a serious crisis in Eastern Franconia in addition to the surprising death of his son Liudolf in the previous year . Berengar II of Ivrea uses them to continue to consolidate his power, although formally he only holds Italy as Otto's fief . In addition to northern Italy , his interests are directed against the papal patrimony of Petri .
- Count Reginar III. of Hainaut is exiled to Bohemia, his goods are of Duke Brun confiscated and fall to the Duchy of Lorraine . Reginar's underage sons Reginar IV and Lambert I forfeit their right of inheritance and flee to western France.
- 936 /958: Harald I Bluetooth is succeeding his late father Gorm King of Denmark .
- 957 /958: . Mastalus II becomes the first Duke of the newly founded Duchy of Amalfi selected.
Asia
- Under King Gwangjong , the Gwageo , a state examination for civil servants , is introduced in the Korean empire Goryeo .
- Bagrat II succeeds his late father Sumbat I as King and Kuropalates of Georgia .
religion
- After the death of Wulfsige II, Ælfwald I. becomes the new bishop of Sherborne .
Born
- Basil II , Emperor of the Byzantine Empire († 1025 )
- Jayavarman V , King of the Khmer Empire of Angkor († 1001 )
- Rinchen Sangpo , Tibetan Buddhist monk and translator († 1055 )
- Samuil , Tsar of the Bulgarians († 1014 )
- around 958: Otto Wilhelm , Count of Burgundy, Mâcon and Nevers († 1026 )
Died
- 12 / 14 February : Helmward , Bishop of Minden
- November 11th : Fulko II , Count of Anjou
- Hartmann von Lobdeburg , landlord in Auhausen
- Regelinda , Duchess of Swabia
- Wulfsige II , Bishop of Sherborne
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