939

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	9th century – 10th century – 11th century
Decades:	900s  910s  920s  – 930s –  940s  950s  960s
Years:	936 937 938 – 939 – 940 941 942

Events

• Vietnam became independent from China.
• Edmund I of England became King of England
• July 14 – Pope Stephen VIII (sometimes referred to as Stephen IX) succeeds Pope Leo VII as the 127th pope.
• Arabs lose Madrid to the Kingdom of León.

Births

• Emperor Romanus II of the Byzantine Empire

Deaths

• July 13 – Pope Leo VII
• October 2 – Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine
• October 27 – King Athelstan of England

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