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Contents

Events

By Place

Europe

Asia

Births

Deaths

Events

By Place

Europe

★ King Athelstan succeeds to the throne of Mercia

Asia

★ Nanping State founded by Gao Jichang in central China.

★ Qi State in northwest China falls to the Later Tang Dynasty

★ Emperor Taizu of Liao leads another campaign to the west, reaching the former Uyghur capital on the Orkhon River. The Zubu begin to offer tribute to the Khitans.

★ Goryeo sends a second mission to Abaoji of the Khitan.

Births

★ Fujiwara no Koretada, Japanese nobleman (d. 972)

★ Fujiwara no Yoritada, Japanese nobleman (d. 989)

Deaths

★ July 17 — Edward the Elder of England

★ Ælfweard of Wessex, son of Edward the Elder

★ Fruela II of León

★ Ordoño II of León