952

Year 952 (CMLII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
952 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar952
CMLII
Ab urbe condita1705
Armenian calendar401
ԹՎ ՆԱ
Assyrian calendar5702
Balinese saka calendar873–874
Bengali calendar359
Berber calendar1902
Buddhist calendar1496
Burmese calendar314
Byzantine calendar6460–6461
Chinese calendar辛亥年 (Metal Pig)
3648 or 3588
     to 
壬子年 (Water Rat)
3649 or 3589
Coptic calendar668–669
Discordian calendar2118
Ethiopian calendar944–945
Hebrew calendar4712–4713
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1008–1009
 - Shaka Samvat873–874
 - Kali Yuga4052–4053
Holocene calendar10952
Iranian calendar330–331
Islamic calendar340–341
Japanese calendarTenryaku 6
(天暦6年)
Javanese calendar852–853
Julian calendar952
CMLII
Korean calendar3285
Minguo calendar960 before ROC
民前960年
Nanakshahi calendar−516
Seleucid era1263/1264 AG
Thai solar calendar1494–1495
Tibetan calendar阴金猪年
(female Iron-Pig)
1078 or 697 or −75
     to 
阳水鼠年
(male Water-Rat)
1079 or 698 or −74
Berengar of Ivrea (left) bows to Otto I.

Events

Europe

  • Summer At the Reichstag in Augsburg (assembled by King Otto I), joined by German nobles and bishops, Berengar of Ivrea pays homage. He becomes a vassal of the East Frankish Kingdom. Otto leaves a strong garrison at Pavia in the hands of his son-in-law Conrad the Red, duke of Lotharingia.[1]

Scotland

  • King Constantine II dies at the monastery of St. Andrews (where he has been retired since 943). His cousin and ruling monarch, Malcolm I, fights a battle against the Northmen or the Norse–Gaels.[2]

Africa

  • Summer Kalbid forces under Al-Hasan ibn Ali al-Kalbi (an aristocratic member of the ruling Fatimid Caliphate) sail from Sicily and invade Byzantine Calabria. He attacks several towns, including Gerace and Cassono.

Births

  • Adelaide of Aquitaine, French queen consort (or 945)
  • Adela of Hamaland, Frankish countess and regent (d. 1021)
  • Fakhr al-Dawla, emir of Gurgan and Tabaristan (d. 997)
  • Sa'd al-Dawla, Hamdanid emir of Aleppo (d. 991)
  • Song, Chinese empress consort (d. 995)

Deaths

References

  1. Timothy Reuter (1999). The New Cambridge Medieval History, Volume III, p. 247. ISBN 978-0-521-36447-8.
  2. Early Sources, p. 451. The corresponding entry in the Annals of the Four Masters, 950, states that the Northmen were the victors, which would suggest that it should be associated with Eric Bloodaxe.
  3. Hugues le Noir sur le site de la Fondation pour la généalogie médiévale (in French)
  4. Lynch, Michael (ed.). The Oxford companion to Scottish history. Oxford University Press. p. 106. ISBN 9780199693054.
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