| Centuries: | 9th century - 10th century - 11th century |
| Decades: | 930s 940s 950s - 960s - 970s 980s 990s |
| Years: | 962 963 964 - 965 - 966 967 968 |
| 965 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births - Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
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| Gregorian calendar | 965 CMLXV |
| Ab urbe condita | 1718 |
| Armenian calendar | 414 ԹՎ ՆԺԴ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -879 – -878 |
| Berber calendar | 1915 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1509 |
| Burmese calendar | 327 |
| Chinese calendar | 3601/3661-11-26 (甲子年十一月廿六日) — to —
3602/3662-12-6(乙丑年十二月初六日) |
| Coptic calendar | 681 – 682 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 957 – 958 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4725 – 4726 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1020 – 1021 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 887 – 888 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4066 – 4067 |
| Holocene calendar | 10965 |
| Iranian calendar | 343 – 344 |
| Islamic calendar | 353 – 355 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3298 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1508 |
965 was a year in the 10th century. The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 9th century is the period from 801 to 900 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends Simple930s Zh-yue930年代 Events and Trends Simple940s Zh-yue940年代 Events and Trends Simple950s Zh-yue950年代 Events and Trends Khazar kingdom is attacked and defeated by Kievan Rus ( 965) Simple970s Zh-yue970年代 Events and Trends 983 — Pagan West Slavs revolt temporarily ending attempts at conversion and forcing abandonment of German sees and monasteries east Events and Trends Sei Shōnagon writes The Pillow Book. Simple990s Zh-yue990年代 This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Events By Place Europe February 2 — Pope John XII crowns Otto I the Great Holy Roman Emperor. Events By Place Asia Turkish Khan Sebük Tigin establishes his empire in modern day Afghanistan. 964 was a year in the 10th century. Events By Place Asia Nicephorus II begins a campaign to recapture 966 was a year in the 10th century. Events By Place Europe April 14 or April 30 — Mieszko 967 was a year in the 10th century. Events By Place Europe The Bishopric of Merseburg is formed in Saxony 968 was a year in the 10th century. Events By Place Asia The Pechenegs begin the Siege of Kiev 964 state leaders - Events of 965 - 966 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- Africa Fatimid Caliphate The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King
Events
By Place
Europe
- The Khazar fortress of Sarkel falls to the Kievan Rus. "Kazar" redirects here for the Marvel Comics character see Ka-Zar; for the village in Azerbaijan see Xəzər. Sarkel (or Sharkil, literally white house in Khazar language) was a large limestone-and-brick fortress built by the Khazars with Byzantine Kievan Rus′ (Ки́евская Русь romanised: Kievskaya Rus', rusʲ also written as Kyivan Rus′ (Ки́ївська Русь or Kievan
- Byzantine-Arab Wars: Nikephoros Sacks Tarsus and destroys the Emirate in Cilicia. Arab raids into Anatolia permanently cease. That same year, Byzantine troops occupy Cyprus, liberating the Greek population from Arab control.
Asia
- Northern Song armies invade the Later Shu Kingdom and force it to surrender. The Song Dynasty ( Wade-Giles: Sung Ch'ao was a ruling dynasty in China between 960&ndash1279 CE it succeeded the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Later Shu (Hou Shu 後蜀 was one of the Ten Kingdoms during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period in China from 907 to 960.
By Topic
Religion
- March 1 — Pope Leo VIII is restored in place of Pope Benedict V. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Leo VIII (died March 1, 965) considered by the Church an Antipope from 963 to 964 a true Pope from 964 to 965 a Roman by birth Benedict V (born in Rome; died July 4, 966) Pope from 964 to 966 was elected by the Romans on the death of Pope John XII
- October 1 — Pope John XIII succeeds Pope Leo VIII as the 133rd pope. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. John XIII of Crescenzi family (died September 6, 972) served as Pope from October 1, 965 until his death Leo VIII (died March 1, 965) considered by the Church an Antipope from 963 to 964 a true Pope from 964 to 965 a Roman by birth History See also History of the Papacy Catholics recognize the Pope as a successor to Saint Peter, who Jesus named as the "shepherd" and
Births
- Elvira of Castile (daughter of García I), Regent of Leon (d. Elvira of Castile (965-1017 was the daughter of García Fernández of Castile and Ava de Ribagorza. 1017)
- Sweyn I of Denmark
Deaths
- February 22 — Odo, Duke of Burgundy
- July 4 — Pope Benedict V
- Meng Chang, Emperor of Later Shu
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