10. Century

10. Century began at the 1. January 901 and ended to 31. December 1000.
It is the epoch of the early Middle Ages.

ages/epoch

• rule of the Ottonen

of events/developments

• constant ideas of the Magyaren shake the east Franconia realm. Rulers are based on their successes in the Hungary wars.
• Around 907 those endsthe seaweed dynasty in the Empire of China. The time of the five dynasties starts.
• From the time of the five dynasties the oldest Chinese manuscript of a sky map exists.
• Waräger conquer 907 Konstantinopel.
• Establishment of Cluny (abbey) at the 11. September 910.
• Wikinger (Normannen) receive 911 from them since the 2. Half 9. Century settled area to the Lehen. Emergence of normandy.
• Beginning of the Goryeo dynasty 918 in Korea.
• King Eduard I. from Wessex 922 Essex arranges and East Anglia its realm on and subjects the small kings of Wales and Cornwall.
• Prince Tomislav of Croatia eint 924 the trunks of Croatia and Dalmatiens and subjects the Byzantine coastal towns. He proclaims himself to the king and becomes from Pope Johannes X. recognized.
• Mark countess Marozia of Camerino, widow Alberichs, leaves Pope Johannes X. in the year 928 into the dungeon throw and rises to the Senatrix from Rome.
• Establishment of the Kalifats of Córdoba by Abd acre-Rahman III. in the year 929.
• The Danish king Harald blue tooth lets itself be baptized 960. The Danes become Christians.
• In China the Song dynasty begins 960.
• Establishment of the aluminium-Azhar-university 970 (mosque) in Cairo.
• With Ludwig V. 987 the last French king from the dynasty diesthe Karolinger. With the choice Hugo Capets to the king begins the rule of the Kapetinger.
• In the year 966 the Polish duke Mieszko I. leaves itself. baptize from the dynasty of the Piasten according to Roman-catholic kind. Its son Boleslaw I. closes and the integration of Poland seals 997 a close political and military alliance with the holy Roman realm into the western-Christian culture.
• Large prince Vladimir I., Ruler of the Kiewer Rus, receives 988 the orthodox baptism. Christianisierung of the Rus.
• Between 980and 1000 were built the ring castle nun cheeks.
• In the last quarter of the century develops in Japan Genji Monogatari (the history of the prince Genji), one of the most important works of the Japanese literature.
• The first holy speaking of church history (Ulrich of Augsburg) 993 by Pope Johannes become XV. announced.
• Beginning of the Fatimidenherrschaft in North Africa.
• In Bruchsal becomes at the 1. November 996 a document for Bavarian high pin issued freesing, held in that for the first time the name Ostarrîchi ( today Austria) in writingbecomes.
• the late holy so mentioned Roman realm (Latin Sacrum Imperium Romanum) develops from the karolingischen east Franconia realm .
• The Liudolfinger (919 to 1024) successfully administers the realm and causes its upswing.
• In (central) Europe givesit hardly houses from stone. The aristocracy lives “moths so mentioned “the papacy in castles from
• wood , through-lived in 10. Century a crisis. Even into criminal acts individual Popes are complicated. Bonifatius VII.becomes as Anstifter of stranglingits predecessor delivered and 985 becomes the murder victim likewise.

personalities

• Heinrich I., Saxonian stämmiger, German king
• Otto I., Emperors of the holy Roman realm
• Otto II., Emperors of the holy Roman realm
• Theophanu, empress of the holy one Roman realm
• Mieszko I., Founders of the Polish State of
• Otto III., Emperors of the holy Roman realm
• Basileios II., Byzantine emperor

inventions and discoveries