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Year of the Earth Rooster己酉(at the beginning of Earth Monkey戊申)
Era of Diocletian: 665/666 ( year November )
Syria: 1260/61 ( the year in October )
- Secured 3.1 Date of Death
- 3.2 More death unknown
Events
Politics and World Affairs
- First mention of Utzenstorf and Zerbst / Anhalt.
Born
- Gebhard II of Bregenz, Bishop of Constance († 995 )
- Mathilde II, Abbess of Essen ( † 1011)
- End 949: Symeon the New Theologian, Doctor of the Church, mystic and poet († 1022)
Died
Backed death
- September 29: Yozei, 57th emperor of Japan (* 869 )
- December 10: Hermann I, Duke of Swabia
More death unknown
- Fujiwara no Tadahira, Japanese nobleman and Regent (* 880 )
- Udo, Count of Wetterau (c. 900)
- Yunmen, Master of Chan, author of many Zen Quotes ( * 864)