982

Year 982 (CMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 1st millennium
Centuries: 9th century – 10th century – 11th century
Decades: 950s  960s  970s  – 980s –  990s  1000s  1010s
Years: 979 980 981 – 982 – 983 984 985

Events

Americas

Europe
  • July 13 – The Kalbids troops of the emir of Sicily defeat the imperial German army of Otto II near Crotone.

Asia
  • Yelu Longxu becomes the sixth emperor of the Liao Dynasty.
  • The Buyid ruler, 'Adud al-Dawla, start what was soon to become the most important hospital of Bagdad.[1]

Religion
  • Adalbert becomes Bishop of Prague.

Births
  • Emma of Normandy
  • Atisha, Bengali Buddhist saint

Deaths
  • July 13 – Pandulf II of Salerno and Landulf IV of Benevento (at the Battle of Stilo near Crotone)
  • Emperor Jingzong of Liao

References
  1. "Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts _ Hospitals". Retrieved January 30, 2013.
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