966
This article is about the year 966. For the number, see 966 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 930s 940s 950s – 960s – 970s 980s 990s |
| Years: | 963 964 965 – 966 – 967 968 969 |
| 966 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 966 CMLXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1719 |
| Armenian calendar | 415 ԹՎ ՆԺԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5716 |
| Bengali calendar | 373 |
| Berber calendar | 1916 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1510 |
| Burmese calendar | 328 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6474–6475 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 3662 or 3602 — to — 丙寅年 (Fire Tiger) 3663 or 3603 |
| Coptic calendar | 682–683 |
| Discordian calendar | 2132 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 958–959 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4726–4727 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1022–1023 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 888–889 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4067–4068 |
| Holocene calendar | 10966 |
| Iranian calendar | 344–345 |
| Islamic calendar | 355–356 |
| Japanese calendar | Kōhō 3 (康保３年) |
| Julian calendar | 966 CMLXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3299 |
| Minguo calendar | 946 before ROC 民前946年 |
| Seleucid era | 1277/1278 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1508–1509 |
Year 966 (CMLXVI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- April 14 or April 30 – Mieszko I of Poland, the first duke of Poland, is baptized a Christian. This is usually considered the beginning of the Polish state (see Baptism of Poland).
Births
- Fujiwara no Michinaga, Japanese regent
Deaths
- King Dub of Scotland
- January – Abu'l-Hasan Ali ibn al-Ikhshid, Ikhshidid ruler
References
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