980
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This article is about the year 980. For the number, see 980 (number).
Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
Decades: | 950s 960s 970s – 980s – 990s 1000s 1010s |
Years: | 977 978 979 – 980 – 981 982 983 |
980 by topic | |
Politics | |
State leaders – Sovereign states | |
Birth and death categories | |
Births – Deaths | |
Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
Establishments – Disestablishments | |
Gregorian calendar | 980 CMLXXX |
Ab urbe condita | 1733 |
Armenian calendar | 429 ԹՎ ՆԻԹ |
Assyrian calendar | 5730 |
Bahá'í calendar | −864 – −863 |
Bengali calendar | 387 |
Berber calendar | 1930 |
English Regnal year | N/A |
Buddhist calendar | 1524 |
Burmese calendar | 342 |
Byzantine calendar | 6488–6489 |
Chinese calendar | 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 3676 or 3616 — to — 庚辰年 (Metal Dragon) 3677 or 3617 |
Coptic calendar | 696–697 |
Discordian calendar | 2146 |
Ethiopian calendar | 972–973 |
Hebrew calendar | 4740–4741 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1036–1037 |
- Shaka Samvat | 902–903 |
- Kali Yuga | 4081–4082 |
Holocene calendar | 10980 |
Igbo calendar | −20 – −19 |
Iranian calendar | 358–359 |
Islamic calendar | 369–370 |
Japanese calendar | Tengen 3 (天元3年) |
Juche calendar | N/A |
Julian calendar | 980 CMLXXX |
Korean calendar | 3313 |
Minguo calendar | 932 before ROC 民前932年 |
Thai solar calendar | 1523 |
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Year 980 (CMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Europe
- Otto II renounces his claim to Lorraine.
- The Viking ring castle of Trelleborg is constructed in Denmark.
- Foundation by Notger of the Prince-Bishopric of Liège which will remain an independent state inside the Holy Roman Empire for more than 800 years, and where the Walloon language will develop.
- Vladimir I of Kiev starts to rule in Russia.
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
Births
- Olof Skötkonung, king of Sweden 995–1022 (approximate date)
- Avicenna
- Emperor Ichijō of Japan
- Godiva, Countess of Mercia
- Humbert I of Savoy
- Leif Ericson
- Malcolm II of Scotland
- Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor
Deaths
References
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