987
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This article is about the year 987. For the number (and other uses), see 987 (number). For the Singapore MediaCorp Radio station, see 987FM.
| Millennium: | 1st millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
| Decades: | 950s 960s 970s – 980s – 990s 1000s 1010s |
| Years: | 984 985 986 – 987 – 988 989 990 |
| 987 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders – Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Births – Deaths | |
| Establishment and disestablishment categories | |
| Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Gregorian calendar | 987 CMLXXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 1740 |
| Armenian calendar | 436 ԹՎ ՆԼԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 5737 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -857–-856 |
| Bengali calendar | 394 |
| Berber calendar | 1937 |
| English Regnal year | N/A |
| Buddhist calendar | 1531 |
| Burmese calendar | 349 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6495–6496 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙戌年十一月廿九日 (3623/3683-11-29) — to —
丁亥年十二月初九日(3624/3684-12-9) |
| Coptic calendar | 703–704 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 979–980 |
| Hebrew calendar | 4747–4748 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1043–1044 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 909–910 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4088–4089 |
| Holocene calendar | 10987 |
| Iranian calendar | 365–366 |
| Islamic calendar | 376–377 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3320 |
| Minguo calendar | 925 before ROC 民前925年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1530 |
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Year 987 (CMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] By place
[edit] Americas
- Kukulcan conquers Chichen Itza.
[edit] Africa
- The Zirids fail to reconquer the western part of the Maghrib which they have recently lost to the Umayyads.[1]
[edit] Europe
- Hugh Capet, Count of Paris, is crowned King of France.
- In Portugal, al-Mansur takes Coimbra, lost to the Christians in 904.[2] The renewed domination of the central andalusian authorities on the north of the Gharb al-Andalus, leads to the submission of the Christian counts of Portugal to Cordoba. But it also illustrate the limited ability of the Muslims to repopulate or at least govern directly these remote areas.
- The population of Bari revolts against the Byzantines.[3]
[edit] By topic
[edit] Art
- Extension of the Prayer hall, Great Mosque of Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain, is made.
[edit] Births
- Liu Yong, Chinese poet of the Song Dynasty
[edit] Deaths
- May 21 – King Louis V of France
[edit] References
- ^ Gilbert Meynier (2010) L'Algérie cœur du Maghreb classique. De l'ouverture islamo-arabe au repli (658-1518). Paris: La Découverte; pp.45.
- ^ Picard, Christophe (2000). Le Portugal musulman (VIIIe-XIIIe siècle0. L'Occident d'al-Andalus sous domination islamique. Paris: Maisonneuve & Larose. p. 109. ISBN 2-7068-1398-9.
- ^ France, John (1991). "The occasion of the coming of the Normans to southern Italy". Journal of Medieval History 17 (1): 183–203. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/030441819190033H.
