953
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This article is about the year 953.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 920s 930s 940s – 950s – 960s 970s 980s |
| Years: | 950 951 952 – 953 – 954 955 956 |
class="infobox" width=22em 953|State leaders]] – [[List of sovereign states in 953|Sovereign states]]
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| Gregorian calendar | 953 CMLIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1706 |
| Armenian calendar | 402 ԹՎ ՆԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5703 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -891–-890 |
| Bengali calendar | 360 |
| Berber calendar | 1903 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1497 |
| Burmese calendar | 315 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6461–6462 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬子年十二月十三日 (3589/3649-12-13) — to —
癸丑年十一月廿三日(3590/3650-11-23) |
| Coptic calendar | 669–670 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 945–946 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4713–4714 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1009–1010 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 875–876 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4054–4055 |
| Holocene calendar | 10953 |
| Iranian calendar | 331–332 |
| Islamic calendar | 341–342 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3286 |
| Minguo calendar | 959 before ROC 民前959年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1496 |
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Year 953 (CMLIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Europe
- Liudolf, Duke of Swabia and Conrad the Red rebel against German King Otto I.
- Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal appears, for the first time, as a Portuguese town under the name Villa Euracini.
[edit] Births
- Charles, Duke of Lower Lorraine
- Fujiwara no Korenari, Japanese courtier of the Heian era
- Fujiwara no Michitaka, Japanese noble of the Heian period
- Herbert III, Count of Vermandois
- Al-Karaji. Persian mathematician and engineer
- Kisai Marvazi, Persian poet
[edit] Deaths
- Abas I of Armenia, King of Armenia
- Ismail al-Mansur. third Fatimid Caliph
- Empress Dowager Yingtian of the Liao Dynasty
- Mastalus I of Amalfi, penultimate patricius of Amalfi
- Muhammad bin Musafir, Sallarid ruler of Tarum and Iranian Azerbaijan
- Rasso, Bavarian count, military leader, pilgrim, and saint.
- Rhodri ap Hywel, king of Deheubarth