960s

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Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	9th century – 10th century – 11th century
Decades:	930s 940s 950s – 960s – 970s 980s 990s
Years:	960 961 962 963 964 965 966 967 968 969
Categories:	Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments

The 960s decade ran from January 1, 960, to December 31, 969.

[edit] Events and trends

• Song Dynasty conquers China,960. Zhao Kuangyin becomes Emperor
• German King Otto II crowned, May 26, 961
• Khazar kingdom is attacked and defeated by Kievan Rus (965).
• The Christianization of Poland begins with the baptism of Mieszko I (966).