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As a means of recording the passage of Time , the 10th century was that Century which lasted from 901 to 1000 .


OVERVIEW


EVENTS

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• The beginning of the Medieval Warm Period


• Viking groups settle in northern France - Norse become Normans


• Foundation of Cluny , first federated Monastic order


• Incursions of Magyar (Hungarian) cavalry throughout Western Europe (47 expeditions in Germany , Italy and France , 899 - 970 )


• Mieszko I , first duke of Poland , baptised a Christian in 966


• Khazar Kingdom is attacked and defeated by Kievan Rus ( 965 )


• Collapse of the central lowland Maya Civilization . End of Classic Maya period, begin Post-Classic Maya.


• Rise of the Toltec s in Mexico .


• Collapse of Great Moravia


• Buddhist temple construction commences at Bagan , Myanmar


• Laguna Copperplate Inscription , Kavi script, inscribed in Luzon , Philippines , dated ''Saka year 822'' (AD 900 ).


• The Medieval Croatian State becomes a unified kingdom under Tomislav


• Twentieth century Belgian Astronomer Jean Meeus asserts that the orbits of all nine Planets were within the same 90% arc of the Solar System on 1 February , 949 . The next time it is thought this will occur is on 6 May , 2492 .


• Coastal Cities on the Malay Peninsula are the seed for the first recorded Malay Kingdoms .


• The Fatimid dynasty arises in eastern Algeria .


• Swedish influence extends to the Black Sea .


• The Christian Nubia n kingdom reaches its peak of prosperity and military power. ( Early History Of Sudan )


• The Mississippian Culture begins in present day Southern USA.


• The Byzantine Empire reaches the height of its military and economic strength


• Baile Átha Cliath ( Dublin ) was founded ( 988 ).

SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE

• Topiltzin Ce Acatl Quetzalcoatl , semi-legendaric Toltec ruler, (exact years of his life are unknown).


• Abd-ar-rahman III of Cordoba


• Nicephorus II , Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire (lived 912 - 969 , reigned 963 - 969 ).


• Otto I The Great , Holy Roman Emperor (lived 912 - 973 , reigned 936 - 973 ).


• King Edmund I Of England (lived 921 - 946 , reigned 939 - 946 ).


• John I Tzimisces , Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire (lived 925 - 976 , reigned 969 - 976 ).


• Hugh Capet (lived 938 - 996 ), first Capetian King of France


• Géza Of Hungary , ruler of the Magyars (lived 940 - 997 , reigned 970 - 997 ).


• Otto II , Holy Roman Emperor (lived 955 - 983 , reigned 973 - 983 ).


• Theophanu , wife of Otto II , mother and Regent of Otto III , (lived 956 - 991 , reigned 983 - 991 ).


• Tsar Samuil Of Bulgaria (lived 958 - 1014 , reigned 976 - 1014 ).


• Vladimir I , Prince of Kievan Rus (lived 958 - 1015 ).


• Basil II , Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire , (lived 958 - 1025 , reigned 976 - 1025 ).


• Otto III , Holy Roman Emperor (lived 980 - 1002 , reigned 983 - 1002 ).


• Ferdowsi Persian poet


• Erik The Red Viking Explorer, founded Greenland

INVENTIONS, DISCOVERIES, INTRODUCTIONS

• Hop (plant) first mentioned in connection with Beer brewing

DECADES AND YEARS