982
year
Year 982 (CMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 950s 960s 970s – 980s – 990s 1000s 1010s |
| Years: | 979 980 981 – 982 – 983 984 985 |
Events change
By place change
Americas change
- Greenland is discovered by Erik the Red (the first known European contact with North America).
Europe change
- July 13 – The Kalbids troops of the emir of Sicily defeat the imperial German army of Otto II near Crotone.
Asia change
- Yelu Longxu becomes the sixth emperor of the Liao Dynasty.
- The Buyid ruler, 'Adud al-Dawla, start what was soon to become the most important hospital of Bagdad.[1]
By topic change
Religion change
- Adalbert becomes Bishop of Prague.
Births change
- Emma of Normandy
- Atisha, Bengali Buddhist saint
Deaths change
- July 13 – Pandulf II of Salerno and Landulf IV of Benevento (at the Battle of Stilo near Crotone)
- Emperor Jingzong of Liao
References change
- ↑ "Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts _ Hospitals". Retrieved January 30, 2013.