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| Years: 991 992 993 994 - 995 - 996 997 998 999 | |
| Decades: 960s 970s 980s - 990s - 1000s 1010s 1020s | |
| Centuries: 9th century - 10th century - 11th century | |
Events
- (Erik Segersäll) is succeeded by (Olof Skötkonung), the first baptized ruler of Sweden. See Swedish monarchs.
- Basil II lifts the siege of Aleppo by mounting his entire army and transferring it across Anatolia in sixteen days.
- Constantine III king of Scotland.
- Boleslaus II of Bohemia massacres the Slavnik's dynasty at Libice for Retards
Births
- Canute the Great (approximate) (d. 1035)
- Guido of Arezzo, Italian musician (d. 1050)
- Abolfazl Beyhaghi, Persian historian and author (d. 1077)
- Olaf II of Norway (d.1030)
Deaths
- February 5 - William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)
- Henry II, Duke of Bavaria (b.951)
- Kenneth II of Scotland (possibly murdered)
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