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* [[Balhae]] is conquered by the [[Khitan people|Khitan]]. |
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* An historic meeting takes place between [[Later Tang]] envoy Yao Kun, and [[Emperor Taizu of Liao|Abaoji]] of the Khitan Empire. |
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==== Europe ==== |
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* Spring – The Italian [[Nobility|nobles]] turn against King [[Rudolph II of Burgundy|Rudolph II]] of [[Kingdom of Burgundy|Burgundy]] and request that [[Hugh of Italy|Hugh of Provence]], the effective ruler of [[Lower Burgundy]], is elected as king of [[Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)|Italy]]. Rudolph's father-in-law Duke [[Burchard II, Duke of Swabia|Burchard II]] of [[Duchy of Swabia|Swabia]] is ambushed and killed near [[Novara]] by the henchmen of Archbishop Lambert of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan|Milan]]. Rudolph, disillusioned by the news, returns to Burgundy to protect himself. Hugh has himself crowned [[King of Italy]].<ref>Timothy Reuter (1999). ''The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume III'', p. 341. ISBN 0-521-36447-8.</ref> |
* Spring – The Italian [[Nobility|nobles]] turn against King [[Rudolph II of Burgundy|Rudolph II]] of [[Kingdom of Burgundy|Burgundy]] and request that [[Hugh of Italy|Hugh of Provence]], the effective ruler of [[Lower Burgundy]], is elected as king of [[Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)|Italy]]. Rudolph's father-in-law Duke [[Burchard II, Duke of Swabia|Burchard II]] of [[Duchy of Swabia|Swabia]] is ambushed and killed near [[Novara]] by the henchmen of Archbishop Lambert of [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan|Milan]]. Rudolph, disillusioned by the news, returns to Burgundy to protect himself. Hugh has himself crowned [[King of Italy]].<ref>Timothy Reuter (1999). ''The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume III'', p. 341. ISBN 0-521-36447-8.</ref> |
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* The [[Principality of Hungary|Hungarians]] besiege [[Augsburg]] in [[Bavaria]], then conquer the monastery of [[St. Gallen]] (modern [[Switzerland]]). After an unsuccessful battle with the locals, they burn the suburbs of [[Konstanz]], then they cross westwards and defeat |
* The [[Principality of Hungary|Hungarians]] besiege [[Augsburg]] in [[Bavaria]], then conquer the monastery of [[St. Gallen]] (modern [[Switzerland]]). After an unsuccessful battle with the locals, they burn the suburbs of [[Konstanz]], then they cross westwards and defeat a [[Francia|Frankish]] army led by Duke Liutfred of [[Duchy of Alsace|Alsace]]. |
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* [[September 6]] – Emperor [[Emperor Taizu of Liao|Taizu]] dies after a 10-year reign. He is succeeded by his second son [[Emperor Taizong of Liao|Tai Zong]] as ruler of the Chinese [[Liao dynasty|Liao Dynasty]]. Taizu's eldest son [[Yelü Bei]] (designated [[heir apparent]]) becomes ruler of the [[Dongdan Kingdom]], a [[puppet state]] of the [[Khitan people|Khitan Empire]]. |
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* A meeting takes place between Yao Kun, an envoy of [[Later Tang]], and Taizu who is on campaign in [[Manchuria]]. |
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== Births == |
== Births == |
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* [[April 29]] – [[Burchard II, Duke of Swabia|Burchard II]], duke of [[Duchy of Swabia|Swabia]] |
* [[April 29]] – [[Burchard II, Duke of Swabia|Burchard II]], duke of [[Duchy of Swabia|Swabia]] |
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* [[May 15]] – [[Li Cunxu|Zhuang Zong]], emperor of [[Later Tang]] (b. [[885]]) |
* [[May 15]] – [[Li Cunxu|Zhuang Zong]], emperor of [[Later Tang]] (b. [[885]]) |
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* [[September 6]] – [[Emperor Taizu of Liao|Abaoji]], founder of the [[Liao Dynasty|Khitan Empire]] |
* [[September 6]] – [[Emperor Taizu of Liao|Abaoji]] ('''Taizu'''), founder of the [[Liao Dynasty|Khitan Empire]] |
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* [[December 12]], [[William II, Duke of Aquitaine|William II]], duke of [[Aquitaine]] |
* [[December 12]], [[William II, Duke of Aquitaine|William II]], duke of [[Aquitaine]] |
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* [[Wiborada]], Swabian [[Anchorite|anchoress]] and [[martyr]] |
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* [[Empress Dowager Xu|Xu]], empress dowager of [[Former Shu]] |
* [[Empress Dowager Xu|Xu]], empress dowager of [[Former Shu]] |
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Revision as of 11:00, 20 May 2017
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| Gregorian calendar | 926 CMXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 1679 |
| Armenian calendar | 375 ԹՎ ՅՀԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5676 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 847–848 |
| Bengali calendar | 333 |
| Berber calendar | 1876 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1470 |
| Burmese calendar | 288 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6434–6435 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙酉年 (Wood Rooster) 3623 or 3416 — to — 丙戌年 (Fire Dog) 3624 or 3417 |
| Coptic calendar | 642–643 |
| Discordian calendar | 2092 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 918–919 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4686–4687 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 982–983 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 847–848 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4026–4027 |
| Holocene calendar | 10926 |
| Iranian calendar | 304–305 |
| Islamic calendar | 313–314 |
| Japanese calendar | Enchō 4 (延長４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 825–826 |
| Julian calendar | 926 CMXXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3259 |
| Minguo calendar | 986 before ROC 民前986年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −542 |
| Seleucid era | 1237/1238 AG |
| Thai solar calendar | 1468–1469 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木鸡年 (female Wood-Rooster) 1052 or 671 or −101 — to — 阳火狗年 (male Fire-Dog) 1053 or 672 or −100 |
Year 926 (CMXXVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- Spring – The Italian nobles turn against King Rudolph II of Burgundy and request that Hugh of Provence, the effective ruler of Lower Burgundy, is elected as king of Italy. Rudolph's father-in-law Duke Burchard II of Swabia is ambushed and killed near Novara by the henchmen of Archbishop Lambert of Milan. Rudolph, disillusioned by the news, returns to Burgundy to protect himself. Hugh has himself crowned King of Italy.[1]
- The Hungarians besiege Augsburg in Bavaria, then conquer the monastery of St. Gallen (modern Switzerland). After an unsuccessful battle with the locals, they burn the suburbs of Konstanz, then they cross westwards and defeat a Frankish army led by Duke Liutfred of Alsace.
Asia
- September 6 – Emperor Taizu dies after a 10-year reign. He is succeeded by his second son Tai Zong as ruler of the Chinese Liao Dynasty. Taizu's eldest son Yelü Bei (designated heir apparent) becomes ruler of the Dongdan Kingdom, a puppet state of the Khitan Empire.
- A meeting takes place between Yao Kun, an envoy of Later Tang, and Taizu who is on campaign in Manchuria.
Births
Deaths
- April 29 – Burchard II, duke of Swabia
- May 15 – Zhuang Zong, emperor of Later Tang (b. 885)
- September 6 – Abaoji (Taizu), founder of the Khitan Empire
- December 12, William II, duke of Aquitaine
- Wiborada, Swabian anchoress and martyr
- Xu, empress dowager of Former Shu
References
- ^ Timothy Reuter (1999). The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume III, p. 341. ISBN 0-521-36447-8.