980

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Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 9th century10th century11th century
Decades: 950s  960s  970s 980s 990s  1000s  1010s
Years: 977 978 979980981 982 983
980 by topic
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments – Disestablishments
980 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar980
CMLXXX
Ab urbe condita1733
Armenian calendar429
ԹՎ ՆԻԹ
Assyrian calendar5730
Bahá'í calendar−864 – −863
Bengali calendar387
Berber calendar1930
English Regnal yearN/A
Buddhist calendar1524
Burmese calendar342
Byzantine calendar6488–6489
Chinese calendar己卯(Earth Rabbit)
3676 or 3616
     to 
庚辰年 (Metal Dragon)
3677 or 3617
Coptic calendar696–697
Discordian calendar2146
Ethiopian calendar972–973
Hebrew calendar4740–4741
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1036–1037
 - Shaka Samvat902–903
 - Kali Yuga4081–4082
Holocene calendar10980
Igbo calendar−20 – −19
Iranian calendar358–359
Islamic calendar369–370
Japanese calendarTengen 3
(天元3年)
Juche calendarN/A
Julian calendar980
CMLXXX
Korean calendar3313
Minguo calendar932 before ROC
民前932年
Thai solar calendar1523

Year 980 (CMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

Asia

  • Development of Dari dialect during the royal courts of the Samanids in Central Asia which became the major language of Persia.
  • Kamboja rule in Bengal is deposed by resurgent Palas.
  • The Zanj Empire is founded by Ali ibn Hasan, succeeding the Kilwa Empire.

Americas

  • Topiltzin starts to rule (approximate date).
  • Tula becomes the Toltec capital.

Births

Deaths

References

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