937
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This article is about the year 937. For the number see 937 (number).
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 900s 910s 920s – 930s – 940s 950s 960s |
| Years: | 934 935 936 – 937 – 938 939 940 |
| 937 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 937 CMXXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1690 |
| Armenian calendar | 386 ԹՎ ՅՁԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5687 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -907–-906 |
| Bengali calendar | 344 |
| Berber calendar | 1887 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1481 |
| Burmese calendar | 299 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6445–6446 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙申年閏十一月十六日 (3573/3633-intercalary 11-16) — to —
丁酉年十一月廿六日(3574/3634-11-26) |
| Coptic calendar | 653–654 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 929–930 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4697–4698 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 993–994 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 859–860 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4038–4039 |
| Holocene calendar | 10937 |
| Igbo calendar | |
| - Ǹrí Ìgbò | -63–-62 |
| Iranian calendar | 315–316 |
| Islamic calendar | 325–326 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Juche calendar | N/A (before 1912) |
| Julian calendar | 937 CMXXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3270 |
| Minguo calendar | 975 before ROC 民前975年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1480 |
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Year 937 (CMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events [edit]
By place [edit]
Europe [edit]
- Battle of Brunanburh: King Athelstan of England defeats the Viking king of Dublin, the Scots, and Strathclyde.
- September 21 – Magdeburg is now the capital of the Holy Roman Empire, after a Diet held by Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor.
Asia [edit]
- The Wu State is taken from within by Li Bian, who then founds the Southern Tang Kingdom.
Births [edit]
- Duke William IV of Aquitaine (d. 995)
- Gu Hongzhong
Deaths [edit]
- July 11 – King Rudolph II of Burgundy
- July 14 – Duke Arnulf I of Bavaria