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Calendar year

Millennium:	1st millennium
Centuries:	9th century 10th century 11th century
Decades:	940s 950s 960s 970s 980s
Years:	961 962 963 964 965 966 967
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964 in variouscalendars
Gregorian calendar	964 CMLXIV
Ab urbe condita	1717
Armenian calendar	413 ԹՎ ՆԺԳ
Assyrian calendar	5714
Balinese saka calendar	885–886
Bengali calendar	370–371
Berber calendar	1914
Buddhist calendar	1508
Burmese calendar	326
Byzantine calendar	6472–6473
Chinese calendar	癸亥年 (Water Pig) 3661 or 3454 — to — 甲子年 (Wood Rat) 3662 or 3455
Coptic calendar	680–681
Discordian calendar	2130
Ethiopian calendar	956–957
Hebrew calendar	4724–4725
Hindu calendars
-Vikram Samvat	1020–1021
-Shaka Samvat	885–886
-Kali Yuga	4064–4065
Holocene calendar	10964
Iranian calendar	342–343
Islamic calendar	352–353
Japanese calendar	Ōwa 4 /Kōhō 1 (康保元年)
Javanese calendar	864–865
Julian calendar	964 CMLXIV
Korean calendar	3297
Minguo calendar	948 beforeROC 民前948年
Nanakshahi calendar	−504
Seleucid era	1275/1276AG
Thai solar calendar	1506–1507
Tibetan calendar	阴水猪年 (female Water-Pig) 1090 or 709 or −63 — to — 阳木鼠年 (male Wood-Rat) 1091 or 710 or −62

Pope Benedict V (May 22–June 23)

Year964 (CMLXIV) was aleap year starting on Friday of theJulian calendar.

Events

Byzantine Empire

Arab–Byzantine War: EmperorNikephoros II continues the reconquest of south-easternAnatolia (modernTurkey). He recapturesCyprus, and reorganizes the conquered lands into new themes. In the summer, they take the fortress cities ofAnazarbus andAdana. Byzantine troops under GeneralJohn Tzimiskes besiegeMopsuestia, but with the coming of winter he is forced to retreat toCaesarea.^[1]
October 24–25 –Siege of Rometta: Nikephoros II sends an expedition toSicily. The Byzantine army (40,000 men) is sent to break the Muslim siege atRometta, and to regain Sicily for theByzantine Empire. For two days a battle takes place in the area between the beach and the besieged citadel of Rometta. TheSaracens (underAl-Hasan ibn Ammar) manage to defeat the Byzantine relief force.

Europe

Spring – KingAdalbert II returns to the mainland ofItaly, and occupies the environs ofSpoleto. EmperorOtto I ('the Great') leavesRome with his army, and layssiege to the fortress city ofSpoleto.
Otto I proceeds on campaign in Italy, remaining in the environs ofLucca. In the fall he leaves plague-wrackedTuscany, and is forced to retreat toLiguria. His rearguard is attacked by Adalbert II.

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Religion

February – PopeJohn XII returns with his supporters to Rome. He convenes a synod that deposes AntipopeLeo VIII who finds refuge at the court of Otto I. John dispatches a delegation underOtgar, bishop ofSpeyer, to negotiate an agreement.
May 14 –Pope John XII dies (rumoured to be by apoplexy, or at the hands of a cuckolded husband, during an illicit sexual liaison) after a 9-year reign. The Romans electBenedict V, who is acclaimed by the city militia. He begins hispontificate as the 131stpope of theCatholic Church.
June 23 – Benedict V is deposed and ecclesiastically degraded after Otto I besieges Rome. He starves the Romans into submission and restores Leo VIII to the papalthrone.

Science

Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi, a Persianastronomer, writes theBook of Fixed Stars

Births

Bertha of Burgundy, Frankish queen consort (d.1010)
Heonae, Korean queen consort andregent (d.1029)
Liu Wenzhi, official of theSong Dynasty (d.1028)

Deaths

May 14 –John XII, pope of theCatholic Church
July 3 –Henry I, Frankishnobleman and archbishop
November 5 –Fan Zhi, chancellor of the Song Dynasty
December 8 –Zhou (the Elder), Chinese queen consort
Al-Hasan ibn Ali al-Kalbi, Fatimid nobleman andemir
Fujiwara no Anshi, empress consort ofJapan (b.927)
Godfrey I, count and vice-duke ofLower Lorraine
Khosrov of Andzev, Armenian monk andpoet
Toichleach ua Gadhra, king ofGailenga (Ireland)

References

^W. Treadgold.A History of the Byzantine State and Society, p. 948.

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