974
Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | 9th century · 10th century · 11th century |
Decades: | 940s · 950s · 960s · 970s · 980s · 990s · 1000s |
Years: | 971 · 972 · 973 · 974 · 975 · 976 · 977 |
974 by topic | |
Politics | |
State leaders – Sovereign states | |
Birth and death categories | |
Births – Deaths | |
Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
Establishments – Disestablishments | |
Gregorian calendar | 974 CMLXXIV |
Ab urbe condita | 1727 |
Armenian calendar | 423 ԹՎ ՆԻԳ |
Assyrian calendar | 5724 |
Bengali calendar | 381 |
Berber calendar | 1924 |
Buddhist calendar | 1518 |
Burmese calendar | 336 |
Byzantine calendar | 6482–6483 |
Chinese calendar | 癸酉年 (Water Rooster) 3670 or 3610 — to — 甲戌年 (Wood Dog) 3671 or 3611 |
Coptic calendar | 690–691 |
Discordian calendar | 2140 |
Ethiopian calendar | 966–967 |
Hebrew calendar | 4734–4735 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1030–1031 |
- Shaka Samvat | 895–896 |
- Kali Yuga | 4074–4075 |
Holocene calendar | 10974 |
Iranian calendar | 352–353 |
Islamic calendar | 363–364 |
Japanese calendar | Ten'en 2 (天延2年) |
Javanese calendar | 875–876 |
Julian calendar | 974 CMLXXIV |
Korean calendar | 3307 |
Minguo calendar | 938 before ROC 民前938年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −494 |
Seleucid era | 1285/1286 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1516–1517 |
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Year 974 (CMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
By place
Africa
- The Carmathians are defeated in Egypt by Jawhar as-Siqilli; Fatimid rule is consolidated there.
- An offensive by the Spain-based Umayyads, brings the Maghribi Idrissid dynasty to an end.[1]
Asia
- The Byzantine Empire retakes Syria (including Aleppo) from the Abbasids.
- Al-Ta'i succeeds Al-Muti as Abbasid caliph of Baghdad.
- Fuzhou builds new city walls.
- The Liao Dynasty exchanges ambassadors with the Song Dynasty.
- In their offensive against the Southern Tang state, the Song Dynasty Chinese create and defend a long floating pontoon bridge across the Yangzi River, to secure military supply lines traveling to the other side.
Europe
- A great earthquake in England.[2]
By topic
Religion
- October – Pope Benedict VII succeeds Pope Benedict VI as the 135th pope.
- Antipope Boniface VII is declared pope.
- Benedictine Abbey in England is founded.
- An abbey is founded at the site of Mönchengladbach.
Deaths
References
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