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==Events==
===By Place===
====Asia====
* [[Turkic peoples|Turkish]] [[Khan (title)|Khan]] [[Sebük Tigin]] establishes his empire in modern day [[Afghanistan]].
* The Nanping State is forced to surrender when invaded by [[Song Dynasty]] armies.
* The [[Song Dynasty]] Chinese government attempts to ban the practice of [[cremation]]; despite this decree, the lower and middle classes continue to cremate their dead, until the government resolves the problem in the 12th century by establishing public [[graveyard]]s for [[pauper]]s.
====Byzantine Empire====
* [[Nicephorus I]] [[Phocas]] marries [[Theophano (10th century)]], widow of [[Emperor]] [[Romanus II]].
* The [[Great Lavra|Monastery of Great Lavra]] at [[Mount Athos]] is founded by [[Athanasius the Athonite]].
====Europe====
* [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Otto I the Great|Otto I]] defeats [[Mieszko I of Poland]], compelling him to pay tribute.
* [[Luxembourg]] is founded.
===By Topic===
====Religion====
* [[December 6]] — [[Pope Leo VIII]] begins papacy as the 131st [[pope]], a reign which initially runs concurrently with [[Pope John XII]].
==Births==
* [[Li Jiqian]], [[Tangut]] [[jiedushi]] who ruled the new [[Western Xia Dynasty]] in northwestern [[China]] (d. [[1004]])
==Deaths==
* [[April 3]] — [[William III of Aquitaine|William III, Duke of Aquitaine]]
* [[Romanus II]], [[Byzantine Emperor]] (b. [[939]])
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