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href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_%E1%8A%A5.%E1%8A%A4.%E1%8A%A0." title="970 እ.ኤ.አ. – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="970 እ.ኤ.አ." data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-smn mw-list-item"><a href="https://smn.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Inari Sami" lang="smn" hreflang="smn" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Anarâškielâ" data-language-local-name="Inari Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Anarâškielâ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ab mw-list-item"><a href="https://ab.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Abkhazian" lang="ab" hreflang="ab" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Аԥсшәа" data-language-local-name="Abkhazian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Аԥсшәа</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B9%DB%B7%DB%B0_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C)" title="۹۷۰ (میلادی) – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="۹۷۰ (میلادی)" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ban mw-list-item"><a href="https://ban.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Balinese" lang="ban" hreflang="ban" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Basa Bali" data-language-local-name="Balinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Bali</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AD%E0%A7%A6" title="৯৭০ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="৯৭০" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_n%C3%AE" title="970 nî – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="970 nî" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-map-bms mw-list-item"><a href="https://map-bms.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Banyumasan" lang="jv-x-bms" hreflang="jv-x-bms" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Basa Banyumasan" data-language-local-name="Banyumasan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Basa Banyumasan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/970." title="970. – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="970." data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B9%DB%B7%DB%B0_(%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C)" title="۹۷۰ (میلادی) – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="۹۷۰ (میلادی)" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gan mw-list-item"><a href="https://gan.wikipedia.org/wiki/970%E5%B9%B4" title="970年 – Gan" lang="gan" hreflang="gan" data-title="970年" data-language-autonym="贛語" data-language-local-name="Gan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>贛語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/970%EB%85%84" title="970년 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="970년" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF_%E0%A7%AF%E0%A7%AD%E0%A7%A6" title="মারি ৯৭০ – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="মারি ৯৭০" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/970-%C3%A6%D0%BC_%D0%B0%D0%B7" title="970-æм аз – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="970-æм аз" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_%D0%B6%D1%8B%D0%BB" title="970 жыл – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="970 жыл" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_(almanak_jilyen)" title="970 (almanak jilyen) – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="970 (almanak jilyen)" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mrj mw-list-item"><a href="https://mrj.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_%D0%B8" title="970 и – Western Mari" lang="mrj" hreflang="mrj" data-title="970 и" data-language-autonym="Кырык мары" data-language-local-name="Western Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кырык мары</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/970._gads" title="970. gads – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="970. gads" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lb mw-list-item"><a href="https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Luxembourgish" lang="lb" hreflang="lb" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Lëtzebuergesch" data-language-local-name="Luxembourgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_m." title="970 m. – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="970 m." data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%87.%E0%A4%B8._%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%A6" title="इ.स. ९७० – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="इ.स. ९७०" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%B9%DB%B7%DB%B0" title="۹۷۰ – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="۹۷۰" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_ni%C3%A8ng" title="970 nièng – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="970 nièng" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nah mw-list-item"><a href="https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Nahuatl" lang="nah" hreflang="nah" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Nāhuatl" data-language-local-name="Nahuatl" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nāhuatl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%A8%E0%A5%8D_%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%A6" title="सन् ९७० – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="सन् ९७०" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/970%E5%B9%B4" title="970年 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="970年" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nap mw-list-item"><a href="https://nap.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Neapolitan" lang="nap" hreflang="nap" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Napulitano" data-language-local-name="Neapolitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Napulitano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mhr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mhr.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Eastern Mari" lang="mhr" hreflang="mhr" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Олык марий" data-language-local-name="Eastern Mari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Олык марий</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AD%AF%E0%AD%AD%E0%AD%A6" title="୯୭୦ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="୯୭୦" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pi mw-list-item"><a href="https://pi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%A6" title="९७० – Pali" lang="pi" hreflang="pi" data-title="९७०" data-language-autonym="पालि" data-language-local-name="Pali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>पालि</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-crh mw-list-item"><a href="https://crh.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Crimean Tatar" lang="crh" hreflang="crh" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Qırımtatarca" data-language-local-name="Crimean Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qırımtatarca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rue mw-list-item"><a href="https://rue.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Rusyn" lang="rue" hreflang="rue" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Русиньскый" data-language-local-name="Rusyn" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русиньскый</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%B4" title="970 год – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="970 год" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A5%AF%E0%A5%AD%E0%A5%A6" title="९७० – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="९७०" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nso mw-list-item"><a href="https://nso.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Northern Sotho" lang="nso" hreflang="nso" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Sesotho sa Leboa" data-language-local-name="Northern Sotho" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sesotho sa Leboa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/970%D8%B9" title="970ع – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="970ع" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%A9%D9%A7%D9%A0" title="٩٧٠ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="٩٧٠" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/970_%D0%B5%D0%BB" title="970 ел – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="970 ел" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9E.%E0%B8%A8._1513" title="พ.ศ. 1513 – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="พ.ศ. 1513" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8_970" title="Соли 970 – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Соли 970" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/970" title="970 – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="970" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" 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title="List of 10th-century religious leaders">Religious leaders</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background-color:#f3f3f3; font-weight:normal; font-style:italic"> Categories</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:970_births" title="Category:970 births">Births </a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:970_deaths" title="Category:970 deaths">Deaths </a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:970_establishments" title="Category:970 establishments">Establishments </a></li></ul></td> </tr></tbody></table> <table class="infobox vevent" style="width:22em"><caption style="font-size:125%"><span class="summary dtstart">970 in various <a href="/wiki/Calendar_era" title="Calendar era">calendars</a></span></caption><tbody><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Gregorian_calendar" title="Gregorian calendar">Gregorian calendar</a></td><td>970<br /><span style="font-family: serif;"><i>CMLXX</i></span></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Ab_urbe_condita" title="Ab urbe condita">Ab urbe condita</a></td><td>1723</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Armenian_calendar" title="Armenian calendar">Armenian calendar</a></td><td>419<br />ԹՎ ՆԺԹ</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Assyrian_calendar" title="Assyrian calendar">Assyrian calendar</a></td><td>5720</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Balinese_saka_calendar" title="Balinese saka calendar">Balinese saka calendar</a></td><td>891–892</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Bengali_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Bengali calendar">Bengali calendar</a></td><td>377</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Berber_calendar" title="Berber calendar">Berber calendar</a></td><td>1920</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Buddhist_calendar" title="Buddhist calendar">Buddhist calendar</a></td><td>1514</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Burmese_calendar" title="Burmese calendar">Burmese calendar</a></td><td>332</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_calendar" title="Byzantine calendar">Byzantine calendar</a></td><td>6478–6479</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Chinese_calendar" title="Chinese calendar">Chinese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Sexagenary_cycle" title="Sexagenary cycle">己巳</a>年 (Earth <a href="/wiki/Snake_(zodiac)" title="Snake (zodiac)">Snake</a>)<br />3667 or 3460<br />    <i>— to —</i><br />庚午年 (Metal <a href="/wiki/Horse_(zodiac)" title="Horse (zodiac)">Horse</a>)<br />3668 or 3461</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Coptic_calendar" title="Coptic calendar">Coptic calendar</a></td><td>686–687</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Discordian_calendar" title="Discordian calendar">Discordian calendar</a></td><td>2136</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_calendar" title="Ethiopian calendar">Ethiopian calendar</a></td><td>962–963</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hebrew_calendar" title="Hebrew calendar">Hebrew calendar</a></td><td>4730–4731</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Hindu_calendar" title="Hindu calendar">Hindu calendars</a></td><td></td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Vikram_Samvat" title="Vikram Samvat">Vikram Samvat</a></i></td><td>1026–1027</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Indian_national_calendar" title="Indian national calendar">Shaka Samvat</a></i></td><td>891–892</td></tr><tr><td> - <i><a href="/wiki/Kali_Yuga" title="Kali Yuga">Kali Yuga</a></i></td><td>4070–4071</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Holocene_calendar" title="Holocene calendar">Holocene calendar</a></td><td>10970</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Iranian_calendars" title="Iranian calendars">Iranian calendar</a></td><td>348–349</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Islamic_calendar" title="Islamic calendar">Islamic calendar</a></td><td>359–360</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Japanese_calendar" title="Japanese calendar">Japanese calendar</a></td><td><a href="/wiki/Anna_(era)" title="Anna (era)">Anna</a> 3 / <a href="/wiki/Tenroku" title="Tenroku">Tenroku</a> 1<br />(天禄元年)</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Javanese_calendar" title="Javanese calendar">Javanese calendar</a></td><td>871–872</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Julian_calendar" title="Julian calendar">Julian calendar</a></td><td>970<br /><span style="font-family: serif;"><i>CMLXX</i></span></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Korean_calendar" title="Korean calendar">Korean calendar</a></td><td>3303</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Minguo_calendar" class="mw-redirect" title="Minguo calendar">Minguo calendar</a></td><td>942 before <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_China_(1912%E2%80%931949)" title="Republic of China (1912–1949)">ROC</a><br />民前942年</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Nanakshahi_calendar" title="Nanakshahi calendar">Nanakshahi calendar</a></td><td>−498</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Seleucid_era" title="Seleucid era">Seleucid era</a></td><td>1281/1282 <a href="/wiki/Anno_Graecorum" class="mw-redirect" title="Anno Graecorum">AG</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Thai_solar_calendar" title="Thai solar calendar">Thai solar calendar</a></td><td>1512–1513</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/wiki/Tibetan_calendar" title="Tibetan calendar">Tibetan calendar</a></td><td>阴土蛇年<br />(female Earth-<a href="/wiki/Snake_(zodiac)" title="Snake (zodiac)">Snake</a>)<br />1096 or 715 or −57<br />    <i>— to —</i><br />阳金马年<br />(male Iron-<a href="/wiki/Horse_(zodiac)" title="Horse (zodiac)">Horse</a>)<br />1097 or 716 or −56</td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Skylintzes%2BByzantine_Rus_conflict.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Skylintzes%2BByzantine_Rus_conflict.jpg/300px-Skylintzes%2BByzantine_Rus_conflict.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Skylintzes%2BByzantine_Rus_conflict.jpg/450px-Skylintzes%2BByzantine_Rus_conflict.jpg 1.5x, 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millennium</a>, the 70th year of the <a href="/wiki/10th_century" title="10th century">10th century</a>, and the 1st year of the <a href="/wiki/970s" title="970s">970s</a> decade. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Events">Events</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=970&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Events"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="By_place">By place</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=970&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: By place"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Byzantine_Empire">Byzantine Empire</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=970&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Byzantine Empire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Emperor <a href="/wiki/John_I_Tzimiskes" title="John I Tzimiskes">John I</a> delegates the war in the <a href="/wiki/Balkans" title="Balkans">Balkans</a> to his brother-in-law, the <a href="/wiki/Domestic_of_the_Schools" title="Domestic of the Schools">Domestic of the Schools</a> <a href="/wiki/Bardas_Skleros" title="Bardas Skleros">Bardas Skleros</a>, and to the eunuch general <a href="/wiki/Peter_(stratopedarches)" title="Peter (stratopedarches)">Peter Phokas</a>, who begin to gather a <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine</a> army in <a href="/wiki/Thrace_(theme)" title="Thrace (theme)">Thrace</a>. At the news of this, a powerful Kievan expeditionary force (30,000 men), along with many <a href="/wiki/First_Bulgarian_Empire" title="First Bulgarian Empire">Bulgarians</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Pechenegs" title="Pechenegs">Pecheneg</a> contingent, is sent south over the <a href="/wiki/Balkan_Mountains" title="Balkan Mountains">Balkan Mountains</a>. After sacking the Bulgarian stronghold of <a href="/wiki/Philippopolis_(Thracia)" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippopolis (Thracia)">Philippolis</a> (modern-day <a href="/wiki/Plovdiv" title="Plovdiv">Plovdiv</a>), they bypass the heavily defended city of <a href="/wiki/Edirne" title="Edirne">Adrianople</a>, and turn towards <a href="/wiki/Constantinople" title="Constantinople">Constantinople</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Arcadiopolis_(970)" title="Battle of Arcadiopolis (970)">Battle of Arcadiopolis</a>: John I dispatches an elite force (10–12,000 men) to delay the <a href="/wiki/Kievan_Rus%27" title="Kievan Rus'">Kievan Rus'</a>. The Byzantines under Bardas Skleros successfully <a href="/wiki/Ambush" title="Ambush">ambush</a> the Kievan-Bulgarian invaders at <a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCleburgaz" title="Lüleburgaz">Arcadiopolis</a> (modern <a href="/wiki/Turkey" title="Turkey">Turkey</a>). The battle turns into a complete rout, killing thousands. Grand Prince <a href="/wiki/Sviatoslav_I_of_Kiev" class="mw-redirect" title="Sviatoslav I of Kiev">Sviatoslav I</a> is driven out of Thrace and withdraws his forces to the fortress city of <a href="/wiki/Silistra" title="Silistra">Silistra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Summer – <a href="/wiki/Bardas_Phokas_the_Younger" title="Bardas Phokas the Younger">Bardas Phokas</a> (<b>the Younger</b>) and his family rebel against their own cousin, John I. Bardas is proclaimed 'emperor' by his troops at <a href="/wiki/Kayseri" title="Kayseri">Caesarea</a>, but the rebellion is extinguished by Bardas Skleros. Phokas and his relatives are captured and <a href="/wiki/Exile" title="Exile">exiled</a> to the island of <a href="/wiki/Chios" title="Chios">Chios</a> (<a href="/wiki/Aegean_Sea" title="Aegean Sea">Aegean Sea</a>).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Europe">Europe</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=970&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Europe"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Summer – Byzantine-Imperial truce: Emperor <a href="/wiki/Otto_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor">Otto I</a> (<b>the Great</b>) meets with John I at <a href="/wiki/Bari" title="Bari">Bari</a> and accepts a permanent peace agreement. <a href="/wiki/Pandulf_Ironhead" title="Pandulf Ironhead">Pandulf I</a> (<b>Ironhead</b>) is released from captivity in <a href="/wiki/Constantinople" title="Constantinople">Constantinople</a> (see <a href="/wiki/969" title="969">969</a>).</li> <li>The oldest preserved document (by Otto I) mentions <a href="/wiki/Leibnitz" title="Leibnitz">Leibnitz</a> in <a href="/wiki/Styria" title="Styria">Styria</a> (modern <a href="/wiki/Austria" title="Austria">Austria</a>).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_the_Victorious" title="Eric the Victorious">Eric the Victorious</a> becomes the first (documented) king of <a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a> in <a href="/wiki/Uppland" title="Uppland">Uppland</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skagul_Toste" class="mw-redirect" title="Skagul Toste">Skagul Toste</a> leads a <a href="/wiki/Vikings" title="Vikings">Viking</a> expedition to <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_England" title="Kingdom of England">England</a> and demands <a href="/wiki/Danegeld" title="Danegeld">Danegeld</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Africa">Africa</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=970&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Africa"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Al-Hasan_ibn_Ubayd_Allah_ibn_Tughj" title="Al-Hasan ibn Ubayd Allah ibn Tughj">Al-Hasan ibn Ubayd Allah</a>, Ikhshidid governor of <a href="/wiki/Jund_Filastin" title="Jund Filastin">Palestine</a>, is defeated and taken prisoner by General <a href="/wiki/Ja%27far_ibn_Fallah" title="Ja'far ibn Fallah">Ja'far ibn Fallah</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bilad_al-Sham" title="Bilad al-Sham">Syria</a>. Ending the <a href="/wiki/Ikhshidid_dynasty" title="Ikhshidid dynasty">Ikhshidid Dynasty</a> as a ruling power.</li> <li>Construction is completed on <a href="/wiki/Al-Azhar_Mosque" title="Al-Azhar Mosque">Al-Azhar Mosque</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cairo" title="Cairo">Cairo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a> (the world's oldest <a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Islamic</a> university).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Asia">Asia</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=970&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Asia"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>A major <a href="/wiki/Volcano" title="Volcano">volcano</a> erupts in <a href="/wiki/Lake_Mash%C5%AB" title="Lake Mashū">Lake Mashū</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a> (approximate date).</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Births">Births</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=970&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Births"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adelaide,_Abbess_of_Vilich" title="Adelaide, Abbess of Vilich">Adelaide</a>, German <a href="/wiki/Abbess" title="Abbess">abbess</a> and saint (d. <a href="/wiki/1015" title="1015">1015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Sharif_al-Radi" title="Al-Sharif al-Radi">Al-Sharif al-Radi</a>, Persian <a href="/wiki/Shia_Islam" title="Shia Islam">Shi'ite</a> scholar and <a href="/wiki/Arabic_poetry" title="Arabic poetry">poet</a> (d. 1015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartholomew_of_Grottaferrata" title="Bartholomew of Grottaferrata">Bartholomew of Grottaferrata</a>, Italian <a href="/wiki/Abbot" title="Abbot">abbot</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/1055" title="1055">1055</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constantine_III_of_Scotland" title="Constantine III of Scotland">Constantine III</a>, king of <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Scotland" title="Kingdom of Scotland">Scotland</a> (approximate date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulk_III,_Count_of_Anjou" title="Fulk III, Count of Anjou">Fulk III</a> (<b>the Black</b>), French <a href="/wiki/Nobility" title="Nobility">nobleman</a> (d. <a href="/wiki/1040" title="1040">1040</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerberga_of_Gleiberg" title="Gerberga of Gleiberg">Gerberga</a>, German noblewoman (approximate date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hedwig_of_France,_Countess_of_Mons" title="Hedwig of France, Countess of Mons">Hedwig</a>, French noblewoman (approximate date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_of_Schweinfurt" title="Henry of Schweinfurt">Henry of Schweinfurt</a>, German nobleman (d. <a href="/wiki/1017" title="1017">1017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_of_Speyer" title="Henry of Speyer">Henry of Speyer</a>, German nobleman (approximate date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heribert_of_Cologne" 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<a href="/wiki/900" title="900">900</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harald_Greycloak" title="Harald Greycloak">Harald II</a> (<b>Greycloak</b>), king of <a href="/wiki/Norway" title="Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hasdai_ibn_Shaprut" title="Hasdai ibn Shaprut">Hasdai ibn Shaprut</a>, Jewish diplomat (approximate date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Menahem_ben_Saruq" title="Menahem ben Saruq">Menahem ben Saruq</a>, Jewish <a href="/wiki/Philology" title="Philology">philologist</a> (approximate date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minamoto_no_Saneakira" title="Minamoto no Saneakira">Minamoto no Saneakira</a>, Japanese nobleman (b. <a href="/wiki/910" title="910">910</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oswulf_of_Ramsbury" title="Oswulf of Ramsbury">Oswulf</a>, bishop of <a href="/wiki/Ramsbury" title="Ramsbury">Ramsbury</a> (approximate date)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taksony_of_Hungary" title="Taksony of Hungary">Taksony</a>, <a href="/wiki/Grand_Prince_of_the_Hungarians" title="Grand Prince of the 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