920
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Centuries: | 9th century - 10th century - 11th century |
Decades: | 890s 900s 910s - 920s - 930s 940s 950s |
Years: | 917 918 919 - 920 - 921 922 923 |
920 by topic | |
Politics | |
State leaders - Sovereign states | |
Birth and death categories | |
Births - Deaths | |
Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
Establishments - Disestablishments |
Gregorian calendar | 920 CMXX |
Ab urbe condita | 1673 |
Armenian calendar | 369 ԹՎ ՅԿԹ |
Bahá'í calendar | -924 – -923 |
Berber calendar | 1870 |
Buddhist calendar | 1464 |
Burmese calendar | 282 |
Chinese calendar | 3556/3616-12-8 (己卯年十二月初八日) — to —
3557/3617-11-19(庚辰年十一月十九日) |
Coptic calendar | 636 – 637 |
Ethiopian calendar | 912 – 913 |
Hebrew calendar | 4680 – 4681 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 975 – 976 |
- Shaka Samvat | 842 – 843 |
- Kali Yuga | 4021 – 4022 |
Holocene calendar | 10920 |
Iranian calendar | 298 – 299 |
Islamic calendar | 307 – 308 |
Japanese calendar | |
Korean calendar | 3253 |
Thai solar calendar | 1463 |
920 AD was a year in the 10th century.
[edit] Events
[edit] By Place
[edit] Africa
- The golden age of the Ghana Empire begins in Africa.
[edit] Europe
- The Saxons retake East Anglia from the Danes.
- The Welsh ruler Hywel Dda ("Hywel the Good") merges Dyfed and Seisyllwg, establishing a new kingdom known as Deheubarth.
- German king Henry the Fowler conquers Utrecht, which had been in possession of the Vikings for 70 years. The Bishop of Utrecht moves his seat back from Deventer to Utrecht.
[edit] Asia
- Abaoji orders the adoption of a written script by the Khitan, resulting in the creation of Khitan "Large Script."
[edit] Births
- September 10 — Louis IV of France (d. 954)
- Haakon I of Norway (approximate date; d. 961)
- Dunash ben Labrat, Spanish Jewish commentator (d. 990)