939
Appearance
Millennium: | 1st millennium |
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Centuries: | 9th century – 10th century – 11th century |
Decades: | 900s 910s 920s – 930s – 940s 950s 960s |
Years: | 936 937 938 – 939 – 940 941 942 |
Gregorian calendar | 939 CMXXXIX |
Ab urbe condita | 1692 |
Armenian calendar | 388 ԹՎ ՅՁԸ |
Assyrian calendar | 5689 |
Balinese saka calendar | 860–861 |
Bengali calendar | 346 |
Berber calendar | 1889 |
Buddhist calendar | 1483 |
Burmese calendar | 301 |
Byzantine calendar | 6447–6448 |
Chinese calendar | 戊戌年 (Earth Dog) 3635 or 3575 — to — 己亥年 (Earth Pig) 3636 or 3576 |
Coptic calendar | 655–656 |
Discordian calendar | 2105 |
Ethiopian calendar | 931–932 |
Hebrew calendar | 4699–4700 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 995–996 |
- Shaka Samvat | 860–861 |
- Kali Yuga | 4039–4040 |
Holocene calendar | 10939 |
Iranian calendar | 317–318 |
Islamic calendar | 327–328 |
Japanese calendar | Tengyō 2 (天慶2年) |
Javanese calendar | 839–840 |
Julian calendar | 939 CMXXXIX |
Korean calendar | 3272 |
Minguo calendar | 973 before ROC 民前973年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −529 |
Seleucid era | 1250/1251 AG |
Thai solar calendar | 1481–1482 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳土狗年 (male Earth-Dog) 1065 or 684 or −88 — to — 阴土猪年 (female Earth-Pig) 1066 or 685 or −87 |
939 (CMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 939th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 939th year of the 1st millennium, the 39th year of the 10th century, and the 10th and last year of the 930s decade. As of the start of 939, the Gregorian calendar was 5 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Events
[change | change source]- Edmund I of England became King of England
- July 14 – Pope Stephen VIII succeeds Pope Leo VII as the 127th pope.
- Arabs lose Madrid to the Kingdom of León.
Births
[change | change source]- Emperor Romanos II of the Byzantine Empire
- Emperor Taizong of Song
Deaths
[change | change source]- October 2 – Gilbert, Duke of Lorraine
- October 27 – Æthelstan, King of the English