937

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	9th century – 10th century – 11th century
Decades:	900s 910s 920s – 930s – 940s 950s 960s
Years:	934 935 936 – 937 – 938 939 940

937 by topic
Politics
State leaders – Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births – Deaths
Establishment and disestablishment categories
Establishments – Disestablishments

937 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar	937 CMXXXVII
Ab urbe condita	1690
Armenian calendar	386 ԹՎ ՅՁԶ
Assyrian calendar	5687
Bengali calendar	344
Berber calendar	1887
Buddhist calendar	1481
Burmese calendar	299
Byzantine calendar	6445–6446
Chinese calendar	丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 3633 or 3573 — to — 丁酉年 (Fire Rooster) 3634 or 3574
Coptic calendar	653–654
Discordian calendar	2103
Ethiopian calendar	929–930
Hebrew calendar	4697–4698
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	993–994
- Shaka Samvat	859–860
- Kali Yuga	4038–4039
Holocene calendar	10937
Iranian calendar	315–316
Islamic calendar	325–326
Japanese calendar	Jōhei 7 (承平７年)
Julian calendar	937 CMXXXVII
Korean calendar	3270
Minguo calendar	975 before ROC 民前975年
Seleucid era	1248/1249 AG
Thai solar calendar	1479–1480

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Year 937 (CMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

Battle of Brunanburh: King Athelstan of England defeats the Viking king of Dublin, the Scots, and Strathclyde.
The Hungarian army battles with a French army led by Ebbo of Chateauroux, who dies after the battle. After that the Hungarians reach the Atlantic ocean and turn towards Burgundy, where they burn the city of Tournus, than go to southern Italy, pillaging the environs of Naples, Benevento, Sarno, Monte Cassino. When they return home, they are attacked in the Abruzzo mountains, losing their plunders.
September 21 – Magdeburg is now the capital of the Holy Roman Empire, after a Diet held by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor.

The Wu State is taken from within by Li Bian, who then founds the Southern Tang Kingdom.