965
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| 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 | |
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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.
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Europe
- The Khazar fortress of Sarkel falls to the Kievan Rus.
- 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.
[edit] Asia
- Northern Song armies invade the Later Shu Kingdom and force it to surrender.
[edit] By Topic
[edit] Religion
- March 1 — Pope Leo VIII is restored in place of Pope Benedict V.
- October 1 — Pope John XIII succeeds Pope Leo VIII as the 133rd pope.
[edit] Births
- Elvira of Castile (daughter of García I), Regent of Leon (d. 1017)
- Sweyn I of Denmark
[edit] Deaths
- February 22 — Odo, Duke of Burgundy
- July 4 — Pope Benedict V
- Meng Chang, Emperor of Later Shu
