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Centuries:	9th century - 10th century - 11th century
Decades:	960s  970s  980s  - 990s -  1000s  1010s  1020s
Years:	992 993 994 - 995 - 996 997 998

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Establishments - Disestablishments

995 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	995 CMXCV
Ab urbe condita	1748
Armenian calendar	444 ԹՎ ՆԽԴ
Bahá'í calendar	-849 – -848
Berber calendar	1945
Buddhist calendar	1539
Burmese calendar	357
Chinese calendar	3631/3691-11-27 (甲午年十一月廿七日) — to — 3632/3692-12-7 (乙未年十二月初七日)
Coptic calendar	711 – 712
Ethiopian calendar	987 – 988
Hebrew calendar	4755 – 4756
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1050 – 1051
- Shaka Samvat	917 – 918
- Kali Yuga	4096 – 4097
Holocene calendar	10995
Iranian calendar	373 – 374
Islamic calendar	384 – 385
Japanese calendar
- Imperial Year	Kōki 1655 (皇紀1655年)
Korean calendar	3328
Thai solar calendar	1538
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[edit] Events

[edit] By Place

[edit] Europe

• Erik Segersäll is succeeded by Olof Skötkonung, the first baptized ruler of Sweden (see Swedish monarchs).
• Basil II lifts the siege of Aleppo by mounting his entire army and transferring it across Anatolia in sixteen days.
• Constantine III becomes king of Scotland.
• Boleslaus II of Bohemia massacres the Slavnik's dynasty at Libice.
• Olaf Tryggvason is crowned king of Norway and builds the country's first church.

[edit] Asia

• The Liao Dynasty sends a patent of investiture to the new Goryeo king.

[edit] Births

• Canute the Great (approximate) (d. 1035)
• Guido of Arezzo, Italian musician (d. 1050)
• Abolfazl Beyhaghi, Persian historian and author (d. 1077)
• Olaf II of Norway (d.1030)

[edit] Deaths

• February 5 — William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)
• Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (b.951)
• Kenneth II of Scotland (possibly murdered)
• Haakon Sigurdsson earl (and de facto ruler) of Norway