| Centuries: | 9th century - 10th century - 11th century |
| Decades: | 930s 940s 950s - 960s - 970s 980s 990s
|
| Years: | 965 966 967 - 968 - 969 970 971 |
| Gregorian calendar | 968 CMLXVIII
|
| Ab urbe condita | 1721 |
| Armenian calendar | 417 ԹՎ ՆԺԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -876 – -875 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1512 |
| Coptic calendar | 684 – 685 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 960 – 961 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4728 – 4729 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1023 – 1024 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 890 – 891 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4069 – 4070 |
| Holocene calendar | 10968 |
| Iranian calendar | 346 – 347 |
| Islamic calendar | 357 – 358 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 1628 (皇紀1628年) |
| Julian calendar | 1013 |
| Korean calendar | 3301 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1511 |
Events[]
By Place[]
Asia[]
- Siege of Kiev by the Pechenegs.
Europe[]
- The Battle near Silistra occurred in the spring near the Bulgarian town of Silistra, but most probably on the modern territory of Romania.
By Topic[]
Religion[]
- Foundation of the Archbishopric of Magdeburg.
- Foundation of first Polish bishopric in Poznań. Jordan became the first bishop.
Births[]
- May 14 — Leofric
- King Ethelred II of England
- Emperor Kazan, emperor of Japan
- Romanus III, Byzantine emperor (d. 1034)
Deaths[]
- August 25 — Edgiva of Kent, queen of Edward the Elder of England
- Abu al-Misk Kafur
- Aldred of Lindisfarne
- John III of Naples
- Landulf III of Benevento
- William
- Matilda of Ringelheim
People of the year 968 at Familypedia
4 people were born in 968
2 children were born to the 1 women born in 968
9 people died in 968
262 people lived in 968
| Father | Mother | |
|---|---|---|
| Anna Porphyrogenita (963-1011) | Romanos II (938-963) | Theophano (941-c980) |
| Dobrynya (c945-c995) | Malk Lyubchanin | |
| Konstantin Dobrynich (c965-1022) | Dobrynya (c945-c995) | |
| Malfrida (c965-1000) | ||
| Malusha (940-1020) | Malk Lyubchanin | |
| Olava (c960-c995) | ||
| Rogvolod (c920-978) | Ulf Tostesson Jarl of Skara | Ingeborg |
| Adaldag (c900-988) | ||
| Malcolm II of Scotland (c954-1034) | Kenneth II of Scotland (bef954-995) | Unknown of Leinster (c930-) |
| Rostaing Arbald (965-1023) | Pons Arbald (930-?) | Hermengarde of Arles (940-999) |
| Ramiro III of León (961-985) | Sancho I of León (?-966) | Teresa Ansúrez (?-?) |
| Bernhard I von Sachsen (c950-1011) | Hermann Billung (c906-973) | Oda (?-?) |
| Ekbert Billung (935-994) | Wichmann Billung (916-944) | |
| Hathui Billung (939-1014) | Wichmann Billung (916-944) | Bia von Ringelsheim (-) |
| Hermann Billung (c906-973) | Billung IV von Sachsen (900-967) | Ermengarde de Nantes (900-) |
| ... further results | ||
Events of the year 968 at Familypedia
2 people were married in 968.
| Joined with | |
|---|---|
| Emma de Blois (-1003) | William IV of Aquitaine (937-994) |
| Rozela di Ivrea (955-c1003) | Arnulf II of Flanders (c960-988) + Robert II of France (972-1031) |
There were 1 military battles in 968.
| Event date | |
|---|---|
| Battle of Silistra | 968 JL |
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