986
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986 is a year in the 10th century.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 950s 960s 970s – 980s – 990s 1000s 1010s |
| Years: | 983 984 985 – 986 – 987 988 989 |
| Years: 982 983 984 985 - 986 - 987 988 989 990 |
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| Decades: 950s 960s 970s - 980s - 990s 1000s 1010s |
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| Centuries: 9th century - 10th century - 11th century |
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Events [change]
- March 2 – Louis V becomes King of the Franks
- End of the reign of Emperor Kazan, emperor of Japan
- Emperor Ichijō ascends to the throne of Japan
- Explorer Bjarni Herjólfsson becomes the first inhabitant of the Old World to sight North America
- Sweyn Forkbeard becomes King of Denmark
- Song Dynasty sends armies on three fronts against the Liao Dynasty in the Sixteen Prefectures but are defeated on all fronts.
Deaths
- for more information, see Category:986 deaths.
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