951

This article is about the year 951. For the car, see Porsche 951.

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	9th century – 10th century – 11th century
Decades:	920s  930s  940s  – 950s –  960s  970s  980s
Years:	948 949 950 – 951 – 952 953 954

951 by topic

Politics

State leaders – Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births – Deaths

Establishment and disestablishment categories

Establishments – Disestablishments

951 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	951 CMLI
Ab urbe condita	1704
Armenian calendar	400 ԹՎ Ն
Assyrian calendar	5701
Bahá'í calendar	-893–-892
Bengali calendar	358
Berber calendar	1901
English Regnal year	N/A
Buddhist calendar	1495
Burmese calendar	313
Byzantine calendar	6459–6460
Chinese calendar	庚戌年十一月廿一日 (3587/3647-11-21) — to — 辛亥年十二月初一日 (3588/3648-12-1)
Coptic calendar	667–668
Ethiopian calendar	943–944
Hebrew calendar	4711–4712
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1007–1008
- Shaka Samvat	873–874
- Kali Yuga	4052–4053
Holocene calendar	10951
Iranian calendar	329–330
Islamic calendar	339–340
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3284
Minguo calendar	961 before ROC 民前961年
Thai solar calendar	1494

Year 951 (CMLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

By place

Europe

• The king of Italy dies and his widow, Adelaide of Italy, is overthrown by an usurper, Berengar of Ivrea.

Asia

• Allat the Maharana of Mewar comes to power.
• The Later Zhou Dynasty is founded by Guo Wei in China.
• The Chu State is absorbed by the Southern Tang Kingdom in China.
• The Northern Han Kingdom is founded by Liu Min in northern China.
• Emperor Shizong of the Liao Dynasty successfully repels a Chinese advance.

Births

• Gregory of Narek, Armenian monk, poet, and theologian
• Saint Romuald

Deaths

• Emperor Shizong of the Liao Dynasty (by a rebellious nephew)
• Emperor Yindi of Later Han