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Decades
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Centuries
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9th century
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10th century
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11th century
Events
Otto II
marries
Theophanu
,
Byzantine
princess.
Battle of Cedynia
- Polish duke
Mieszko I
defeats
Germans
.
Pope Benedict VI
succeeds
Pope John XIII
as pope.
Boleslaus II the Pious
succeeds
Boleslav I of Bohemia
in
Bohemia
.
Yaropolk of Kiev
succeeds
Sviatoslav I
in
Kiev
.
Fatimids
enter
Egypt
.
The monastery at the site of
Peterborough Cathedral
is rebuilt.
Saint Eadburga
is canonized.
Emperor John Tsimisces makes eastern
Bulgaria
a
Byzantine
protectorate
.
Births
March 27
- King
Robert II of France
(d.
1031
)
Deaths
September 6
-
Pope John XIII
Boleslav I of Bohemia
Liutprand
, bishop of Cremona and historian
Sviatoslav I, Prince of Kiev
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