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Heads of State · Nekrolog

969
Coronation of Emperor Tzimiskes, Chronicle of Johannes Skylitzes
Johannes Tzimiskes kills his uncle Nikephoros II
in a plot with Empress Theophanu
and is crowned As Byzantine Emperor.
969 in other calendars
Armenian calendar 417/418 (turn of the year July)
Ethiopian calendar 961/962
Buddhist calendar 1512/13 (southern Buddhism); 1511/12 (alternative calculation according to Buddha's Parinirvana )
Chinese calendar 61st (62nd) cycle

Year of the Earth-Snake己巳 ( at the beginning of the year Earth-Dragon 龙 辰)

Chula Sakarat (Siam, Myanmar) / Dai calendar (Vietnam) 331/332 (turn of the year April)
Iranian calendar 347/348
Islamic calendar 358/359 (turn of the year 13/14 November)
Jewish calendar 4729/30 (September 15/16)
Coptic calendar 685/686
Malayalam calendar 144/145
Roman calendar ab urbe condita MDCCXXII (1722)

Diocletian's era : 685/686 (New Year November)

Seleucid era Babylon: 1279/80 (turn of the year April)

Syria: 1280/81 (turn of the year October)

Spanish era 1007
Vikram Sambat (Nepalese Calendar) 1025/26 (turn of the year April)

Events

Politics and world events

Byzantine Empire

The conquest of Antioch

Central and Eastern Europe

Northern Europe

Africa

Japan

  • The mentally ill Tennō Reizei renounces the throne of Japan in favor of his 11-year-old brother En'yū .

religion

Born

Died

  • 969/ 970 : Hidda , ostfälische countess and early medieval Jerusalem pilgrim (* around 885 )

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