• The 960s decade ran from January 1, 960, to December 31, 969. Summer – Siege of Chandax: A Byzantine fleet with an expeditionary force (comprising about...
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  • The 960s BC is a decade which lasted from 969 BC to 960 BC. 967 BC—Tiglath-Pileser II becomes King of Assyria. 967 BC—Solomon becomes king of the Israelites...
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  • Nationality words link to articles with information on the nation's poetry or literature (for instance, Irish or France). Death years link to the corresponding...
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  • 900 (number) (section 960s)
    900 (nine hundred) is the natural number following 899 and preceding 901. It is the square of 30 and the sum of Euler's totient function for the first...
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    The Curmsun Disc is a convex-concave gold disc that gained scholarly attention in 2014 after an 11-year-old Polish girl in Sweden showed it to her history...
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  • 9th century 10th century 11th century Decades 900s 910s 920s 930s 940s 950s 960s 970s 980s 990s Categories: Births – Deaths Establishments – Disestablishments...
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  • BC 1st millennium BC · 1000–1 BC 10th century BC 990s BC 980s BC 970s BC 960s BC 950s BC 940s BC 930s BC 920s BC 910s BC 900s BC 9th century BC 890s BC...
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  • Centuries 11th century BC 10th century BC 9th century BC Decades 970s BC 960s BC 950s BC 940s BC 930s BC Years 959 BC 958 BC 957 BC 956 BC 955 BC 954 BC...
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    Holy Roman Empire (category 960s establishments in the Holy Roman Empire)
    The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed...
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  • Æthelflæd Eneda (category 960s deaths)
    Æthelflæd Eneda ('the White Duck'; died in the 960s) was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who was the first wife of Edgar the Peaceable and the mother of Edward...
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    The Ziyarid dynasty (Persian: زیاریان) was an Iranian dynasty of Gilaki origin that ruled Tabaristan from 931 to 1090 during the Iranian Intermezzo period...
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    independence for Vietnam in 939 after a millennium of Chinese domination. By the 960s, the dynastic Đại Việt (Great Viet) kingdom was established, Vietnamese society...
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    (regent) Prince of Kiev 960s–972 Succeeded by Yaropolk I Sviatoslavich Titles in pretence Preceded by Igor Prince of Kiev 945–960s Succeeded by Yaropolk...
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    Preceded by Igor of Kiev Princess of Kiev as Regent 945–960s Succeeded by Sviatoslav the Brave...
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  • 11th century BC 10th century BC 9th century BC Decades 990s BC 980s BC 970s BC 960s BC 950s BC Years 979 BC 978 BC 977 BC 976 BC 975 BC 974 BC 973 BC 972 BC...
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    Olaf Tryggvason (category 960s births)
    Olaf Tryggvason (960s – 9 September 1000) was King of Norway from 995 to 1000. He was the son of Tryggvi Olafsson, king of Viken (Vingulmark, and Rånrike)...
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    acknowledged as such by the newly elected king Henry the Fowler, and in the 960s the duchy under Burchard III was incorporated in the Holy Roman Empire under...
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    or undertake sustained offensive campaigns on their own. Thus, from the 960s, more and more professional regiments, both from the old tagmata and newly...
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    Song dynasty (category States and territories established in the 960s)
    The Song dynasty (/sʊŋ/) was an imperial dynasty of China that ruled from 960 to 1279. The dynasty was founded by Emperor Taizu of Song, who usurped the...
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  • 1st millennium BC Centuries 11th century BC 10th century BC 9th century BC Decades 960s BC 950s BC 940s BC 930s BC 920s BC Years 949 BC 948 BC 947 BC 946 BC 945 BC...
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    popularity after they were adopted in the Great Lavra on Mount Athos during the 960s. Monasteries had a deep effect on local society, acting as land trusts for...
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    Iberia, together afford convincing evidence for Viking raids on Iberia in the 960s and 970s. Among the stories recounted in later sources about these events...
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    Baltic Sea (medieval Wendland, modern Pomerania), that existed between the 960s and 1043. Its inhabitants were known as Jomsvikings. Jomsborg's exact location...
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    Kingdom of Aksum (category States and territories disestablished in the 960s)
    The Kingdom of Aksum (Ge'ez: አክሱም, romanized: ʾÄksum; Sabaean: 𐩱𐩫𐩪𐩣, ʾkšm; Ancient Greek: Ἀξωμίτης, romanized: Aksōmítēs) also known as the Kingdom...
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    Edward the Martyr (category 960s births)
    Edward the Martyr (c. 962 – 18 March 978) was King of the English from 8 July 975 until he was killed in 978. He was the eldest son of King Edgar (r. 959–975)...
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  • Events from the 10th century in Ireland. 900 Death of Tadg mac Conchobair, King of Connacht Death of Litan, abbot of Tuam 902 Dublin has been abandoned...
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    origins of the Abbey (rather than a less important religious site) date to the 960s or early 970s, when Saint Dunstan and King Edgar installed a community of...
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    consorts Asfrid Odinkarsdatter [de] (– 930s –) Thyra (– 930s – 958(?)) Gunhild (960s ?) Tove of the Obotrites† (970s ?) Gyrid of Sweden (980s) Sigrid the...
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  • 10th century BC 9th century BC Decades 1000s BC 990s BC 980s BC 970s BC 960s BC Years 989 BC 988 BC 987 BC 986 BC 985 BC 984 BC 983 BC 982 BC 981 BC 980 BC...
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    The charters of the 960s and early 970s are similar and do not suggest political change in the period, but from the late 960s northern magnates were...
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